The Straits Times, 5 November 1981

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    14 1 The Straits Times Estd. 1845 THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 5, 1981 35 CENTS M.C.(P) No. 101/1/81
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    New system of job appraisal
    739 1  -  TAN BAN HUAT Govt stress on three factors... By THE job performance of civil servants for the NWC secondtier awards will this year be assessed under new guidelines which give highest marks to teamwork, positive job attitude and high output. The guidelines make it clear
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    Keeping a ROV-ing eye on errant cabbies
    212 1 Keeping a ROV-ing eye on errant cabbies THE Registry of Vehicles has sent its investigation officers to work as taxi-drivers and passengers to nab errant cabbies. Four officers are now working on rotation on morning and night shifts and keeping their eyes peeled for taxi-drivers who overcharge, refuse to flag
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    Lock icon Soviet envoy defects
    59 1 PARIS, Wed. A Soviet diplomat who had been working as translator at the Paris headquarters of Unesco has asked for political asylum m France, French officials said today. They said that 42-year-old Nikolai Polyansky, made the asylum request on Oct 15, one day after nis wife and
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    Lock icon 19 killed
    28 1 MANILA, Wed. One government soldier and 18 communist guerillas were killed m clashes m the Philippines over the past several days, military spokesmen said today. Reuter.
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    Lock icon COLUMBIA LAUNCHING PUT OFF
    115 1 COLUMBIA LAUNCHING PUT OFF CAPE CANAVERAL (Florida), Wed. The second journey into space by the Columbia space shuttle was postponed for at least two days today, after a problem m the computer countdown procedure. The new launch date for the US$lO billion (SJ2I billion) spacecraft was set tentatively for Friday
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    Lock icon Stormy havoc
    42 1 WARSAW, Wed. Heavy gales swept across Poland (or the third successive day yesterday, killing at least two people, knocking down 1,000 trees m Warsaw and causing widespread damage m the worst storm since World War Two, official reports said. UPI.
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    Lock icon 'Kiss of life' for an alligator
    106 1 JERUSALEM, Wed. A human being gave the kiss of life to a sick a 1 11 gator when It stopped breathing during an operation, the Jerusalem Past reported teday. The three-metre, 13tkg American alligator named Oren had been bitten on the right fareleg by
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    Lock icon 'Project Truth' to counter Red propaganda
    561 1 'Project Truth' to counter Red propaganda WASHINGTON, Wed. The United States International Communication Agency, responding to a Reagan Administration desire to counter Soviet propaganda around the world, has begun a new propaganda effort of its own called Project Truth. Mr Charles Wick, the agency's director, is due to discuss the
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    SINGAPORE RIVER SPECIAL: PRAWN DELIGHT
    186 1 SINGAPORE RIVER SPECIAL: PRAWN DELIGHT MENTION the Singapore River and many think «f the stench, old battles and ratten orange* bobbin* about In the water. Bat It's net so now the river Is cleaner and also teeming with prawns. Straits Time* photographer LIM SENG TIONG yesterday caught this picture of
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    27 1 COLOMBO. Wed Sri Lanka is to experiment with a small tea processing factory to he operated largely by solar energy, it was announced here. AFP
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    Lock icon Indira's third foreign tour
    62 1 NEW DELHI, Wed. Indian Prime Minister Mrs Indira Gandhi sets off next Friday on a 10-day visit to Bulgaria Italy and Prance, her third foreign tour m six weeks. She was m Melbourne for the Commonwealth meeting and Cancun m Mexico for the North-South summit as
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    Lock icon Haig feud with White House men out in open
    487 1 Haig feud with White House men out in open WASHINGTON, W*d. SECRETARY of State Alexander Haig's smouldering feud with White House officials has finally burst into public view. The State Department took the highly unusual step yesterday of confirming a press report quoting Mr Haig as saying that an unnamed
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    Lock icon 'Machine gun' granny on trial
    142 1 'Machine gun' granny on trial ROME, Wed. A 74-year-old widow, dubbed "Machine-gun Granny" by the Italian press, joined 13 other alleged Red Brigades members m a courtroom cage yesterday on the opening of their trial m Genoa. Caterina Picasso is believed to be the oldest person to be accused of
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    Lock icon Russian show of strength over its stranded sub?
    261 1 STOCKHOLM, Wed. The Soviet Union sent more warships close to Swedish waters today and a Swedish officer again boarded the stranded Russian submarine m an effort to find out whether the Soviets are spying The additional Russian warships "could have been a
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    Lock icon Skier jailed
    42 1 SAN FRANCISCO. Wed. Former world champion speed skier Thomas Simons, 27. was sentenced to three years m prison yesterday for trying to smuggle two pounds of heroin from Bangkok by mixing it with starch and impregnatir\g it m clothing UPI.
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    Lock icon LATEST CHINA MAY DROP VETO
    63 1 LATEST CHINA MAY DROP VETO UNITED NATIONS, Wed. Asian diplomats said today China will drap Its veto of Secretary-General Kurt Waldhetm's bid far reelection and abstain if a stalemate persists m the Security Council. The diplomats said China hinted at this possibility If other candidates from Third World countries seek
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      128 1 50 pages today Swee Lee takes a gold Pag* 35 SUMMARY 2 WORLD NEWS 3,4,5,1 COMICS 8 CAUSEWAY IS EDITORIAL 14 LETTERS IS BACKGROUND IS CLASSIFIEDS 21-31 SPORTS 32-36 Asean toils another Hanoi plan Pag* 6 Chinese revival m sports Pag* 34 Hello to group meetings Pag* 8 Romance of
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  • IN SUMMARY...
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      668 2 Pork war goes on CONSUMERS are avoiding pork as the war of words goes on between pig farmers and butchers. The Pork Merchants' Association yesterday accused farmers of making "excessive profits. A pig is sold at between $400 and $420 per 100 kilos while the Primary Production Department has
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      COMMENT
      181 2 THE STRAITS TIMES SAYS: AWARDING the second-tier wage increment to all and sundry makes nonsense of the spirit of the NWC recommendations on pay increases. Sensibly the government has worked oat an improved system of assessment and awards that will reward workers according to their varying levels of performance.
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      TIMES BUSINESS
      277 2 AHEAD OF SCHEDULE AND UNDER BUDGET MOBIL Oil's $200 million visbreaker complex may be a record setter of sorts: it was finished ahead of schedule and cost less than budgetted for. The visbreaker, which upgrade residual fuel oil from simple crude distillation to high value products, was a
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      BACKGROUND
      44 2 END OF PRICE WAR AFTER several weeks of a ruinous price war, United States' airlines are raising fares on many routes in order to cut losses. Intense competition had brought about much price-undercutting which many financially-strapped US airlines could ill afford. Page M
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      AROUND THE WORLD
      422 2 Rebuff for Reagan VOTERS have rejected the Republicans in Virginia, a rebuff for President Ronald Reagan's economic recovery programme. A Democrat governor will take over the first time since 1965, while in New Jersey, the Republican candidate won by a narrow margin. Lieutenant Governor Charles Robb, a
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      SECTION 2
      344 2 Remaking history WORLD War n may be over but it certainly isn't forgotten. A ioint venture between New Japan Film Co and the Australian Southern International Films, will make Southern Cross, a film based on the true accounts of 10 allied soldiers and their Japanese translator. Set in
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      SPORTS
      235 2 Two more golds CHEE SWEE LEE, suffering from a cold and cough, won the women's 800 metres at the Singha international meet in Bangkok yesterday. Another Singaporean who grabbed a gold was Jagtar Singh who surprised even his coach by clinching the 5,000 metres in 15:33.8 Swee Lee's time
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      ACROSS THE CAUSEWAY
      206 2 Red red-herring THERE is no threat to Malaysia from the SovietVietnam hegemonism as claimed by the banned Communist Party of Malaya. It is only a "red herring" said Malaysian Deputy Home Minister Rahim Thamby Chik in Jakarta, The Reds in Vietnam do not act as a spur
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      SECTION 3 (S'pore edition)
      188 2 Speak Mandarin OCTOBER was the month for the Speak Mandarin Campaign. The aims of the campaign were reiterated by Dr Goh Chok Tong at the opening of this year's campaign. He said: "To preserve the fine traditional Chinese culture, value and moral concept, to break the
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  • AROUND THE WORLD
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      Lock icon Reagan suffers rebuff in test of economic policy
      292 3 WASHINGTON, Wednesday PRESIDENT Ronald Reagan's Republican Party suffered a rebuff last night m what was seen as the first electoral test of the popularity of his economic recovery programme. The party lost the governorship of Virginia for the first time since 1965,
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      Lock icon Cows on the loose cause havoc on highway
      88 3 Cows on the loose cause havoc on highway ANIMAL control officers m Son Valley, California, roping a caw In the middle of ft busy highway on Monday after trailer •vertarned and 2t head of cattle escaped. The cows caused havoc to traffic on the busy highway with tracks and ears
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      Lock icon Trudeau ready to accept compromise plan
      184 3 Trudeau ready to accept compromise plan OTTAWA, Wed. Justice Minister Jean Chretien announced after an emergency cabinet meeting yesterday that the Canadian Government was ready to accept a compromise plan that could end a 19-month battle with the provinces over a new constitution. Prime Minister Pierre Trudeau and the premiers
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      Lock icon Weinberger tells of Soviet's new missile edge
      293 3 Weinberger tells of Soviet's new missile edge WASHINGTON, Wednesday UNITED STATES Defence Secretary Caspar Weinberger said yesterday the Soviet Union has developed the technique to refire atomtipped missiles from the same launcher. Mr Weinberger said this at Senate foreign relations committee hearing on the implications of the Administration's proposed revitalisation
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      In other words...
      61 3 In other words... 61 AM well aware, and often very annoyed, by the criticisms that have been made, as If we don't have a foreign policy. Maybe the reason for It Is that we don't have a foreign policy on the front page. And I don't happen to believe that's
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      Lock icon New items for US-Soviet grain pact
      119 3 WASHINGTON, Wed. The Reagan Administration is considering a proposal to add some processed commodities to a new grain agreement with the Soviet Union, Agriculture Secretary John Block said Tuesday. "The decision Is not made yet, but it's under consideration," Mr Block said at a
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      Lock icon 5 Reds killed
      33 3 MANILA, Wed. Philippine troops killed a woman guerilla leading a communist rebel band and four other guerillas m three-hour skirmish 120 km north of here, the military said today. AP.
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      Americans among PoWs who died in germ warfare tests
      269 3 CHICAGO, Wed. AMERICANS were among 3,»M PoWs killed while being nsed as human galaea pigs by the Japanese In World War llMologlcal warfare experiments, the Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists has reported. "They either sneenmhed daring the experiments or were executed
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      Lock icon CRACKDOWN ON ILLEGAL HIGH TECHNOLOGY EXPORTS
      147 3 CRACKDOWN ON ILLEGAL HIGH TECHNOLOGY EXPORTS WASHIINGTON, Wed. The Reagan Administration will send teams of easterns Investigators Into key American ports In an effort to stamp •at Illegal experts of Ugh technology to Soviet bloc countries, the Customs Department announced yesterday. The crackdown en illegal exports follows a number of
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      Lock icon Knesset gives full backing to Begin
      365 4 Knesset gives full backing to Begin ISRAELI Prime Minister Menachem Begin has won the backing of his political opponents for a campaign to block American support for Saudi Arabia's Middle East peace plan. The Knesset (Parliament) voted overwhelmingly yesterday for a government-sponsored resolution rejecting the eight-point Saudi plan, which it
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      Lock icon Tel Aviv picks a hardliner to replace envoy
      100 4 Tel Aviv picks a hardliner to replace envoy TEL AVIV, Wed. The Israeli liinlmmrndor to Washington, Epfcraim Evron, will be replaced soon by a hawkish mpMrter of Premier Menachem Begin, Israeli Radio reported last Bight. Mr Evron will leave Us post within two months, the radio said. His three years
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      Lock icon 'Earliest life forms' found by scientists
      140 4 'Earliest life forms' found by scientists S ALISBUR Y, Wed ZIMBABWEAN scientists believe they have discovered the earliest forms of life on earth. Traces of long-dead organisms about 3.5 billion years old preserved m limestone have been found m rocks near the centre of the country, according to the latest
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      Lock icon Ship sinks off Japan
      51 4 TOKYO, Wed. A 2.547-tonne Panamanian-registered freighter, the Dragon HI, sank m the Sea of Japan today after being battered by high seas and strong winds, the Maritime Safety Agency said. It said all 24 crew members aboard were rescued by .helicopter before the ship went down.
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      40 4 4 THE successful Awacs deal was like an Arab-Israeli war fought in the United States. Mr Habib Chatti, secretary-general of the Islamic Conference Oiganisation, hailing Saudi Arabia's success in obtaining radar surveillance planes from the United States.
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      Lock icon US considers $1.6 b Hawk missile sale to Jordan
      273 4 US considers $1.6 b Hawk missile sale to Jordan WASHINGTON, Wednesday THE Reagan Administration is considering the sale of US$BOO million (about Ssl.6 billion) worth of improved Hawk anti-aircraft missile batteries to the Middle East country, Ppntacon sourri»s said. After two days of talks with President Ronald Reagan, King Hussein
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      Lock icon American troops arrive for exercise in Egypt
      276 4 American troops arrive for exercise in Egypt CAIRO, Wod AMERICAN military units have begun arriving m Egypt for a joint training exercise with Egyptian troops, opening on Monday, In a desert region west of Cairo, the newspaper Al Ahram said today. "The vanguard of American troops who will take part
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      Lock icon Cinemas face big threat from the video industry
      553 5 LONDON, Wod. CINEMA owners, their "full house" signs mostly gathering dust, are wondering whether booming sales of video recorders will soon force them to pull down the "showing next week" boards as well. At a recent video festival at Cannes m France,
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      Lock icon Korchnoi warned for insulting Karpov
      156 5 MERANO (Italy), Wednesday CHALLENGER Viktor Korchnoi was officially warned yesterday about his behaviour m the world chess championship after a protest by champion Anatoly Karpov. Karpov, leading Korchnoi by four wins to one, complained m a letter to match officials that the challenger insulted him
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      Policeman caught by fury of picket
      103 5 Policeman caught by fury of picket A BRITISH policeman, helmetless after a scuffle and trapped by his legs between a car and poshing pickets, is seen being sopported by a colleague *8 they gesture to the driver to back off. This was one of the Incidents m Oxford on Tuesday
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      Lock icon Giant $ 1.4 b undersea rig to be tested next year
      160 5 Giant 1.4 b undersea rig to be tested next year LONDON, Wed. An underwater oil rig capable of tapping previously unreachable reserves will be tested off northern Scotland next year, it was announced today. The huge rig, developed jointly over seven years by the Esso and Shell oil companies, cost
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      Lock icon Indebted Rumania asks firms for more time
      367 5 Indebted Rumania asks firms for more time BUCHAREST, W«d. RUMANIA, which is burdened with huge foreign debts, is asking Western companies to postpone their repayment demands, Western experts here said today. Diplomatic sources said Rumania was negotiating with Western companies to put back payment dates, m some cases by as
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      Lock icon Denmark expels Soviet Embassy official
      185 5 Denmark expels Soviet Embassy official COPENHAGEN, Wednesday DENMARK has expelled a Second Secretary of the Soviet Embassy on grounds that he was undermining Danish security as an agent of the KGB, Foreign Ministry sources said today. Embassy spokesman Alexandra Tchikhira confirmed that Vladimir Merkoulov was declared persona non grata last
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        Lock icon Expensive sore throat
        86 5 DOCTORS at a hospital m Phoenix, Arizona, treated a man on Tuesday who complained that he was m terrible pain after swallowing "something". They found the strangest cause ever for a sore throat a 2.96-carat diamond with its U556,500 (5J13.650) price tag still attached. When the police
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        Lock icon 68-storey giant
        63 5 A HONGKONG-BASED company has presented plans to the Oakland City Council m California for a 68storey office building that would be the tallest skyscraper m the western United States. Asian Holdings Inc. is the developer of the Trans Pacific Centre project m Oakland's Chinatown. The building would dwarf
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      Wit outside the Solidarity hq
      87 5 A WEALTH of wit and graphic skill has blosB*med MtaMe the beadq oar ten «f Poland's Independent trade onion SoUdarity. Here are some of the mere eye-catching hrn: A mock theatre poster: Economic Disaster tragedy produced, written and directed by the Polish Communist Party. A
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      Another Hanoi 'peace push' foiled by Asean
      408 6  -  EDGAR KOH By Our Correspondent I UNITED NATIONS, Wednesday ANOTHER Vietnamese "peace offensive" was thwarted by Asean yesterday when the General Assembly wound up debate on South-east Asia for the second successive year without adopting a resolution. Though Vietnam and its supporters had
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      Lock icon Indonesia may put youths into militia
      133 6 Indonesia may put youths into militia JAKARTA, Wed. The government is considering Introducing a militia system aimed at enhancing discipline among Indonesian youths, Junior Minister for Youth Affairs Dr Abdul Qatar announced last night. "There Is an urgent need to implant discipline among the youths," he said after he met
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      Regan for China
      47 6 WASHINGTON, Wed. Treasury Secretary Donald Regan will travel to China on Nov 15 for a four-day meeting of the US-China Joint economic committee, the Treasury Department announced yesterday. He will return to Washington on Nov 20 with no other stops planned, the department saitT-UPI.
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      UN council votes on Waldheim's post again
      114 6 UN council votes on Waldheim's post again UNITED NATIONS, Wed. The UN security council is to resume balloting today to try to nominate someone for secretarygeneral as an impasse continued between the two candidates. Incumbent Kurt Waldheim of Austria, seeking re-election to an unprecedented third term, has been vetoed by
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      Lock icon Viet party congress put off again to next year
      372 6 Viet party congress put off again to next year BANGKOK, Wednesday VIETNAM'S much-delayed Fifth Communist Party Congress has again been postponed until "around March" next year, official reports from Hanoi said today. An official Vietnam News Agency dispatch did not say why the congress has been rescheduled. The congress, the
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      Lock icon Prem in Tokyo for aid talks
      172 6 Prem in Tokyo for aid talks TOKYO, Wed. Thai Prime Minister Prem Tinsulanonda arrived here today on a four-day official visit during which he is expected to discuss Japanese economic aid to his country and the Cambodian problem. Thai sources m Tokyo said Gen Prem is expected to ask Japan
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      73 6 TOKYO, Wed. North Korea will allow civil flights between Beijing and Tokyo to pass through its air space over Pyongyang and Wonsan on the east coast, the (North) Korean Central News Agency reported today. The agency said an agreement to allow aircraft of all countries serving the route
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      Lock icon Turncoat gets death
      66 6 SEOUL, Wed. A former official of South Korea's National Agricultural Cooperatives Federation has been sentenced to death for spying for North Korea, a court spokesman said today. The Seoul district criminal court yesterday found Park Dong-lfn, 36, guilty of visiting the communist north m 1965 and again
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      Lock icon Thai police reopen probe on killing of drug agent's wife
      179 6 BANGKOK, Wad THAI police, apparently under pressure from the United States, have reopened investigations into the kidnapping and murder of the wife of an American drug enforcement officer In October last year, police sources said today. Police at first said
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        Lock icon Libyans leave Chad
        55 6 LIBYA HAS started airlifting troops and equipment out of Chad yesterday and the operations are continuing, according to reports reaching Paris. An Agence France Presse correspondent quoted the Libyan commander m Chad, Colonel Radwan Salah, as telling journalists that all Libyan troops would be withdrawn from the
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        Lock icon Peace again in Aceh
        83 6 PEACE HAS been restored m the troubled province of Aceh m north Sumatra with the lifting of the curfew m the provincial capital of Banda Aceh, the Jakarta newspaper, Kompas, yesterday quoted the provincial military commander Major General R.A. Saleh as saying. Gen Saleh held a
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        Lock icon 'Plot' against Mugabe
        58 6 ZIMBABWE'S PRIME Minister Robert Mugabe charged yesterday that two of his predecessors, Mr lan Smith and Bishop Abel Muzorewa, were plotting to overthrow the government, the semi-official Zimbabwe Inter- African news agency reported. He also disclosed that an unspecified number of anti-government plotters had been arrested and
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        Lock icon Invasion alert in Cuba
        68 6 CUBA HAS mobilised some of its reserves, restricted troops to barracks and placed antiaircraft guns on Havana rooftops to defend the country against invasion by the United States, the Mexican newspaper, Uno Mas Uno, reported on Tuesday m Mexico City. The newspaper said loudspeakers around Havana
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        Lock icon Guerillas 'cut rail link'
        82 6 GUERILLAS OF Cambodia's ousted Khmer Rouge regime yesterday claimed to have cut the only railway m western Cambodia on Oct 25 and said the line linking Battambang and Pursar was still unusable. The clandestine Khmer Rouge radio said the guerillas cut the line one of four
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        53 6 SOVIET HELICOPTER gunships and Afghan government forces were continuing action against guerillas m the Paghman area northwest of Kabul, diplomatic sources said m New Delhi yesterday. They said Soviet helicopters carried out rocket attacks on Oct 29 on villages around Paghman town about 20 km from the
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    Butchers hit at farmers for raking in 'huge profits'
    549 7  -  NGIAM TONG HAI By THE war of words on the current high pig prices raged on yesterday and a number of consumers are staying off pork, at least for the time being. Yesterday, Singapore Pork Merchants' Association secretary Tan Beng Huat
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    'SHAVING SERVICE' LANDED FIVE IN COURT
    226 7 'SHA VING SERVICE' LANDED FIVE IN COURT THE butchers liked their pigs shaved clean and five senior abattoir attendants decided this was a good opportunity to "make some money". The five, working at the Jurong abattoir, offered their special "shaving service" and m three months raked m almost $3,000 from
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    Govt inviting views on contracting-out plan for kidneys
    451 7 Govt inviting views on contracting-out plan for kidneys THE Health Ministry is revamping and streamlining the present voluntary kidney donation programme to get more people to pledge their kidneys. At the same time, the ministry will also look into the idea of legislating a "contracting-out scheme to remove kidneys from
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    The complainant
    85 7 IN yesterday's report on a bill collector who was jailed for nine months for misappropriating over $17,000 m cash and television sets from Rank O'Connors (S) Pte Ltd, it was erroneously reported that the accused was Mr Chay Kirn Fun. Mr Chay, an accountant with the firm, was
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    'Aerial' view of the field
    369 7  -  RONNIE WAI By Jurong Repot Ift IT Is right to behold m land-hungry Singapore: Rolling green stretching f*r all tt 114.5 hectares, farm tractors at work.... It teaks like a bum ail right, bat far the gUnt »erUls «pr*atiag everywhere. la fact, this to ma
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    Haig Road tenants say selling prices are too high
    257 7 Haig Road tenants say selling prices are too high MANY tenants renting flats at Haig Road have complained that the Housing Board's selling prices quoted m a survey are too high. A HDB spokesman said the survey at Block 1 was held to gauge tenants' response. If the response is
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    Three ministers to talk at varsity forums
    253 7 Three ministers to talk at varsity forums THRCE second genera tion gov?rnment leaders will speak on issues facing Singapore m the 1980s at a series of forums organised by the National University of Singapore Students' Union. They are: Foreign Affairs and Culture Minister S. Dhanabalan, who will talk on foreign
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    Workshops
    37 7 THE Education Ministry, Science Teachers' Association erf Singapore and the Singapore Science Centre will hold four ecology and four energy workshops for primary school science teachers at the Science Centre from Nov 24 to Dec 17.
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    $73,000 gift
    28 7 MCDONNELL Douglas Foundation yesterday presented the Singapore Science Centre with uses;oco (sirc.soo). u> final payment of their pledge of US$7O,OOO for the centre's Aviation Gallery exhibits
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    Few leaders for house unions, says Vincent
    397 8  - Few leaders for house unions, says Vincent RAYMOND MOSES By NATIONAL Trades Union Congress president Peter Vincent doubts that house unions will mushroom here as there is a shortage of leaders for such movements. In an interview with The Straits Times yesterday at the NTUC building, he said: "Forming a
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    IE's 10th convocation
    42 8 THE Parliamentary Secretary (Education), Mr Ho Kan Leong, will be the guest-of-honour at the Institute of Education's 10th Convocation on Saturday at 10 a.m. He will address the convocation and give away prizes to a total of 717 graduands.
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    Indian unions support FDAWU's withdrawal
    145 8 Indian unions support FDAWU's withdrawal INDIAN trade unions are supporting the Food, Drinks and Allied Workers Union (FDAWU) stand to withdraw from its international parent body. According to the Nov 1 issue of The Singaporean, the NTUC fortnightly magazine, the FDAWu's decision to pull out from the Geneva-based International Union
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    Two divisions plan industrial union
    148 8 TWO divisions of Singapore Industrial Labour Organisation and Pioneer Industries Employees Union will merge to form one industrial union for more effective running. They are the timber, woodworks and paper products division and the building construction and cement production division. An article m The Singaporean,
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    Hello to group meetings by phone next year
    288 8 TELECOMS is introducing a new electronic system where six people can simultaneously take part m a discussion using six different telephones. Called the Conference-call system, it promises to free executives from the tedium of small talk, wasted time and endless cups of
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    100 doctors to attend seminar
    97 8 DOCTORS at the seminar on the Management of Cervical Cancer, to be held at the Hilton Hotel today and tomorrow, will watch a hysterectomy performed by two visiting gynaecologists. The seminar, organised by the Obstetrical and Gynaecological Society of Singapore, will be attended by about
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    Opening of Hotelex '81
    47 8 THE president of the Singa§ore Hotel Association, Mr C. Huang, will open Hotelex '81, the first South-east Asian exhibition on the building and refurbishing of hotels and restaurants. The ceremony will be held at the Mandarin Hotel on Nov 11 at 10 a.m.
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    Social dance course
    29 8 Social dance course SERANGOON Gardens community centre management committee will organise a social dance course for beginners from Sunday. For details, telephone *****69 between 2.30 p.m. and 9.30 p.m.
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    Increase in water usage higher in industries
    271 8 Increase in water usage higher in industries THE rate at which water was used m the manufacturing sector rose faster than the rate of increase m overall water consumption last year. The reason for this could be that the cost of water represents only a small fraction of manufacturers' production
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    Home visit
    27 8 SENNETT community centre youth group will organise a visit to St John's Home for the Aged on Sunday at 9 a.m. For details telephone *****5.
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    ONE MILLION ENTRIES
    52 8 THE Chinese talentime homeviewers' contest this year made SBC history. It drew a record of one million entries. The unusual response was due to several reasons: The contest was far simpler than past homeviewers' contests. There were no slogans to write and the prizes were far better
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    Stole brush
    36 8 HOUSEWIFE Tay Swee Eng, 56, was Jailed for one day by a magistrate's court yesterday (or stealing a hairbrush from the Metro Supreme department store In Penang Road on Nov 3. She pleaded guilty.
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    First step to building of $1.5 m temple
    174 10 First step to building of $1.5 m temple THE tint pile for the JI.J-mlUlon Aralmlga \l»r»vlm»d»K»ll»m mjui Temple »t L*r*ag 8 T*s Paytfc m drives Ib yesterday miter priests bleaaed tke 1.2 M mi m site. Mwe tkaa IN HlimJuj. and c*mmanlty leaders »tteaded tke two-and-a-balf hoar ceremony. Tke temple
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    NPB boost for labour relations and automation
    516 10 NPB boost for labour relations and automation Revamp of training schemes THE National Productivity Board is restructuring its entire training and consultancy programme to boost its emphasis on better labour-management relations and automated labour saving devices. Other features of this programme include the adoption of improved top management and upgraaingof
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    Retraining the key
    109 10 4 TAKE for example the work of a typist. We know that a pool of typists who use the same brand and model of typewriters do not produce the same quantity and quality of work. The performance or output of each typist is determined by his or
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    The price of duck
    55 10 DUCKS cost $4.60 per kilo now, not $8 to $8.50 ptr kilo as reported m yesterday's Straits Times. A Primary Product.on Department spokesman said yesterday the ex-farm mice of ducks is $3.19 a kilo. Tht price of ducks during the peak period of shortage m May
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    Keppel show
    30 10 THE MP for Radin Mas, Mr M.X.A. Jabbar, will attend a road show organised by Keppel Harbour community cenire at the centre's court on Saturday at 7 p.m.
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    Police warning on thieves who work in pairs
    201 10 Police warning on thieves who work in pairs POLICE warned the public to be on the look out for thieves who operate m pairs m public places. One would distract the attention of the victim by engaging him m con1 versation while his accomplice steals cash or goods left on
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    Conviction against man for stealing is quashed
    203 10 Conviction against man for stealing is quashed CHIEF Justice Wee Chong Jin yesterday quashed a conviction against a maintenance technician whom a magistrate found guilty m February last year of stealing from his employer. Tan Hua Heng was jailed a day and fined $700 by the magistrate on a charge
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    Women lose theft appeals
    80 10 TWO women, who were jaiied three months each for stealing US$lBO (about Ss37B) and 30,000 Japanese yen (about *****) from the Japanese assistant sales manager of Shangri-La Hotel m 1979, had their appeals dismissed yesterday. Ang Chwee Liay and Seng Slew Geok, both 29, were found
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    Four on hurt charge
    68 10 FOUR men were charged m a magistrate's court yesterday with hurting a court interpreter, Mr Kam Kan Hing. at People's Park Complex on Nov 3 at 12.35 p.m. No pleas were taken from Oh Boon Chye, 24, Bong Kok Kione, 22, Koh Kok Beng, 23. and
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    Graduation
    41 10 BEDOK communcity centre management committee will be holding the kindergarten graduation ceremony and concert on Friday at 7.30 p.m. The Minister of State (Law and Home Affairs), Mr S Jayakumar, who is also the constituency's MP, will open the ceremony.
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    SEMINAR ON DIABETES TO MARK 10th YEAR
    125 10 THE Diabetic Society of Singapore will commemorate its 10th anniversary with a two-day seminar at the Hyatt Hotel on Saturday and Sunday. The seminar will be opened by Parliamentary Secretary (Health and Culture) Wan Hussin Zoohri on Saturday at 3 §.m. and will
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    STU: Still cause for concern over essay-marking
    597 11  - STU: Still cause for concern over essay-marking JUNE TAN By Education Report& THE Singapore Teachers Union wants the Education Ministry to examine its working relationship with the Cambridge Examinations Syndicate. An editorial m its publication, The Mentor, says this is necessary especially after last month s controversy over the marking
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    Keeping fit
    41 11 THE Serangoon Gardens Community Centre will hold a keep fit course for women every Monday from 7.30 p.m. to 8.30 p.m. from Monday. The fee for the three-month course is $18.00.Those intrested should call Tel *****69 for more details.
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    Call to review second-tier NWC awards
    248 11 Call to review second-tier NWC awards THE Education Ministry should review the recent NWC second-tier awards exercise to make sure that no deserving teachers were left out. Urging this in an editorial in The Mentor, the Singapore Teachers' Union publication, the union says it knows of teachers who had dedicated
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    Contracts of Promsho tutors to be renewed
    93 11 Contracts of Promsho tutors to be renewed THE British Council will renew the contracts of the five Promsho tutors at Hwa Chong Junior College for another two years. Promsho students are encouraged to go to Hwa Chong where they will be taught by the special Oxbridge tutors. The tutors are
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    Contest for old folks in Thomson
    81 11 Contest for old folks in Thomson THOMSON constituency will hold a senior citizens week contest from Sunday to Nov 22. Prizes will be given to the oldest person, the most active m sports and m community social activities, and to the person who has lived there longest. Home visits, interviews
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    On electrical fitting
    44 11 THE PAP Toa Payoh Education Centre will conduct a electrical fitting course on every Tuesday from 7.30 p.m. to 9.30 p.m. starting Tuesday. For more details ring tel *****00 or call at the centre at Block 79, 87A Toa Payoh Central.
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    No clear solution to eggs that turned grey
    226 11 No clear solution to eggs that turned grey THE Environment Ministry's explanation for the case of the hardboiled eggs which turned grey m a pat of Campbell's alphabet soap, is disputed by the soap's makers. According to the ministry, the colour change is caused by a reaction of Iron m
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    Father's will not a forgery, court rules
    513 11  -  T.F. HWANG By THE High Court yesterday dismissed a retired businessman's allegations that his late father's will had been forged. Mr Quah Ooi Jin, 66, was the only one m the family of 15 to question the vaUdity of the will, made 15
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    Few keen to open homes to Asean scholars
    123 11 Few keen to open homes to Asean scholars SINGAPORE families do not seem keen to open up their homes to Asean secondary school scholars. The Education Ministry's feelers have elicited negative responses. The ministry offers hostel accomodation for the students at the Nanyang Technological Institute m Jurong. Transport from the
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    Study trip to learn French
    89 11 A SECOND batch of 25 secondary three students taking French as a foreign language will leave for a five-week immersion trip to France on Nov 14. The first batch of students went on the trip last year. While m France the students will stay with
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      Govt warns of CPM 'red herring' to fool the people
      443 13 JAKARTA, Wed THE banned Communist Party of Malaya's proclamation that Soviet-Vietnamese hegemonism threatened Thai and Malaysian security is a "red herring" and is intended "to fool the Malaysian Government and the people," the Malaysian Deputy Home Affairs Minister, Mr Rahim
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      Lock icon Dogs help 'pondans' ply trade
      106 13 ALOR STAR, Wed. The Religious Ruling Committee (Fatwa) of the Kedah Islamic Religious Council has called on its parent body to introduce laws to curb the activities of "pondans" (transvestites) and their clients. Committee chairman Datuk Sheikh Haji Abdul Majid Mo hamed Nor said today
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      Lock icon 100 sentenced under ISA
      82 13 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. One hundred people were found guilty and sentenced to death under the Internal Security Act 1960 up to Sep 30 this year, the deputy minister m the Prime Minister's department, Datuk Abdullah Abdul Rahman told Parliament today. He added that of the 100
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      Lock icon Finn's rail system
      43 13 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. The Malayan Railway is looking into the possibility of adopting some aspects of the Finnish railway system, particularly communication signalling, track lanes and workshops, the deputy Minister of Transport, Datuk Abu Hassan Hail Omar, said today. AFP.
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      Musa warns PAS against rough tactics on Umno members
      395 13 Musa warns PAS against rough tactics on Umno members KUALA LUMPUR, Wed ISSUE IN FOCUS WHEN Datuk Musa Hi tarn launched his sudden, verbal attack on PAS m Kuala Nerus, Trengganu, last week, the loudspeakers were strategically placed so that his message would carry to the PAS headquarters across the
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      Lock icon $30,000 lost and found in 24 hrs
      123 13 $30,000 lost and found in 24 hrs KUALA LUMPUR, Wed.— A snin of MS3I,MI wms found scattered on the floor In bank yesterday 24 hours after the money was reported "stelen." Police are keeping the money pendlnc the completion of their investigations. Sources said today the MSM JM was handed
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      Lock icon 'Fine time' soon for those who litter streets of JB
      189 13 'Fine time' soon for those who litter streets of JB JOHORE BARU, Wednesday BEGINNING next year, Johore Baru will be put through its long overdue "spring-cleaning," m the no-nonsense manner that has kept the streets of Singapore free from litter. This move is expected to produce its desired results, as
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    The Straits Times says...
    482 14 Better way to pick the best A GOOD worker deserves to be rewarded. That is the whole idea behind the National Wages Council's recommendation of a twotier wage increase, the upper layer being the icing for the deserving. On the surface, it appears simple enough to
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    Lock icon US-Europe quibble over OECD post
    591 14  - US -Europe quibble over OECD post PAUL LEWIS By m Paris A DIPLOMATIC row is brewing between Western Europe. and the Reagan administration over who will be the next SecretaryGeneral of the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development when Mr Emile Van Lennep retires from the post next March. According
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    Lock icon New criminal code to safeguard individual rights
    626 14  -  FRANCIS DANIEL By m Jakarta THIRTY-SIX years after declaring Independence, Indonesia has decided to scrap Its old colonial criminal laws as too complex, harsh and Inadequate to protect Individual righto. Parliament la#t month panned a new. streamlined criminal cade to replace the century
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    Lock icon Mubarak: Doing it his way
    836 14  -  THOMAS FRIEDMAN He has used words that have not been uttered by ranking officials m quite some time, acknowledging the "corruption" that is eating away at the state system, the "nepotism" that has all but replaced merit as a criterion for advancement and the increasing
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    Lock icon Playing with flaming liberals
    716 14 I SEE m the paper that conservatives with plenty of money are starting to finance collegiate newspapers m order to promote conservatism. I wish they had done it 30 years ago. At that time, I was m college going through the traditional youthful phase of flaming
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      Belting up doubts
      270 15 I REFER to the letters by S Cooper (ST, Oct 21) and%l Doubt It" (ST, Oct 28). Both writers have cast doubts over the effectiveness of the inertia seat belts fitted on some of the newer Japanese cars. All seat belts fitted m Singapore must conform to
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      Transfer of ministry
      116 15 I REFER to your lead article "Civil Service Ovehaul Plan" which appeared m The Straits Times (Oct 29V I would like to correct your statement that the Registry of Vehicles has been transferred from the Communications Ministry to the Ministry of Home Affairs. In fact, only the
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      STU replies To enjoy benefit...
      153 15 STU replies To enjoy benefit WE REFER to "J.R.'s" letter "High-handed way of deducting union dues" (ST, Oct 29). Like all unions, we follow certain procedures m dealing with applications for membership, resignation and the "check-off" authorisation. These procedures are laid down m our union's rules and Constitution which comply
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        More small flats
        124 15 THE HDB has specified income limits on families for the purchase of flats of different sizes. The higher the income level, the larger and costlier the flat would be, Irrespective of the size of the family. I is obvious that more smaller flats can be built for
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        Giving fair notice
        77 15 I HAVE been regularly paying for my Radio and TV licence m the past years, but have been too busy this year to renew the licence because of work. As a result, I forgot payment for the licence, which became overdue by about 35 days. Without giving
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        More band info
        51 15 ONE can see many bandstands In various parts of Singapore, but are they never used? If they are, how is the public to know of band performances when these are not publicised? This is a great pity, as live band performances are a rarity m Singapore. HI-FI
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      What's all this bargaining?
      557 15 IF I were a Singaporean, I think I'd find it odd that Westerners don't like to bargain. Not all Westerners. Some appear to enjoy it a great deal. But there are a great many with an active dislike for barganining, myself included. The reason I'd find
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      Cut up about unhygienic fruits
      213 15 IN most hawker centres or along street alleys there are stalls selling various types of fresh cut fruits. These fruits are normally arranged m a glass/plastic showcase with a sliding cover on top which is normally left open. During peak periods such as lunchtime, scores
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      Changing trading hours
      89 15 NOW that the volume of trading m securities is very low, I feel that consideration should be given to changing the trading hours m Singapore to 9 a.m. 1 p.m. This will give the staff of stockbroking firms ample time to deal with paperwork from 2 p.m.
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      Still going strong
      79 15 I WAS watching WKRP on TV last Sunday afternoon together with my son and his classmates. The theme of the show' that day was on alcoholism. During the commercial break, one of the advertisements which appeared was Johnny Walker. I must say this is absolutely m bad
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      All for company welfarism if...
      442 15 All for company welfarism if I GATHER the government intends to encourage company welfarism instead of State welfarism m the future and thus reduce state subsidies on public health and housing. As I understand it, one of the reasons for this is that the government thinks that dependence on the
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      Exam equivalent to Sec 2 finals
      137 15 A NEWS report m "Across the Causeway" (ST, Oct 22) said that the Sijil Rendah Pelajaran m Malaysia was equivalent to the GCE "O level. This is not accurate. The lower secondary m Malaysia is a three-year course, that is, from Form 1 to
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      Extradition treaty is only a scare for enemies of Marcos
      773 16  -  ABBY TAN By Our Manila reporter A series of bomb attacks (m the US) which killed one American and injured scores of others were attributed to these exiles, including Mr Marcos' most important foe, exsenator Be- a nigno Aquino. 7
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      Airlines ending 'ruinous' price war
      1100 16  -  EDGAR KOH Fares are on the rise again «8y UNITED Airlines, the world's second largest commercial carrier, after Aeroflot, will lead a rise m air fares by US airlines this month. This comes after weeks of a "ruinous" price war among airlines seeking to capture
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  • TIMESBUSINESS
    • NEWSBRIEFS
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        General Lumber
        56 17 GENERAL Lumber (Holdings) Bhd has informed the KLSE that as poor overseas demand for the group's products is expected to continue m 1982, the directors have accordingly revised the enlarged group net profits before tax for 1982 to M 52,466,400 (as stated m the rights issue document dated
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        Malaya Glass AGM
        68 17 MALAYA Glass Factory Bhd will hold its 20th annual general meeting on Dec 16, 1981, m Johore Bam. The annual report and the notice of the AGM are m the process of being printed, and these wll be posted before Nov 21. At the AGM, the directors
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      • International
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          Lock icon Nippon Steel deal
          79 17 TOKYO, Wed. Nippon Steel Corp of Japan is expected to sign a contract soon with the Malaysian Government to build a US$35O-million (***** million) sponge iron factory m Trengganu state, Japanese industry sources said today. The Malaysian Government last week approved award of the contract to a
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          Lock icon Temporary lay-off?
          96 17 CHICAGO, Wed. International Harvester Co, the major truck and farm machinery maker, said yesterday it will temporarily close most of its US and Canadian plants beginning Dec 14, laying off about 20,000 employees. The company said 16 plants m the US and three m Canada will be shut,
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          Lock icon Kerosene heaters
          101 17 TOKYO, Wed. Japan's export of kerosene heaters m fiscal 1981 ending next March will swell to 4.3 million units with the United States accounting for 80 per cent, a major Japanese electrical appliance maker estimated today. Sharp Corp said 2.6 million units were exported m fiscal 1960. Kerosene
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          Lock icon Seoul trade fair
          75 17 SEOUL, Wed. South Korea plans to stage its first world trade fair next year from Sept 24-Oct 18 with about 200 major foreign firms and 600 Korean companies invited, Commerce and Industry Ministry officials said today. Called Seoul International Trade Fair 82, the event will be held
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          72 17 BRUSSELS, Wed. Development ministers of the European Economic Community (EEC) countries decided here yesterday how they will share out aid next year to the world's poor countries not linked to them through the assistance-orient-ed Lome convention. Three-quarters of it will go to Asia, 20 per
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          72 17 BEIJING, Wed. The Allied Bank International of the United States will act as a consultant and adviser to four Chinese provincial corporations m their foreign trade negotiations. The English-language China Daily reported today that the bank had signed an agreement wtth the Tianjin International Trust and
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      182 17 SCOTCH WHISKY IN LOW SPIRITS LONDON, Wed. Although stocks pile up due to a declining demand both at home and abroad, Scotch whisky is not yet on the rocks, according to the latest report from the Scotch Whisky Association yesterday. But it could do with a change of tide as
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      38 17 LONDON, Wed. The sUteowned British Steel Corp (BSC) announced yesterday that it planned to lay off 20,000 employees during the coining year m an attempt to become more competitive with foreign steelmakers. AFP
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      Proposals to give Bank Negara more clout
      633 17 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. The amendments to the Central Bank of Malaysia Ordinance 1958 and the Banking Act 1973 tabled m Parliament yesterday are intended to give Bank Negara more regulatory powers. They will also ensure propriety on the part of baiik directors and
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      Visbreaker that does Mobil proud
      545 17  -  SOH TIANG KENG 4 MONTHS AHEAD OF SCHEDULE By MOBIL Oil Singapore's $200 million visbreaker complex built to upgrade refinery operations by converting heavy oil into higher value products was completed this year "four months ahead of schedule and 10 per cent under budget". This
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      Hongkong Land optimistic
      348 17 Hongkong Land optimistic HONGKONG Land Co Ltd is confident of a bright future despite any problems confronting the Hongkong economy and any area of weakness m the property market there. Chairman D. K. Newbigging m his latest interim report said that 1961 will turn out to be "another year of
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      Fewer flights but more travellers
      193 17 Fewer flights but more travellers THERE was a drop m the number of flights arriving at or departing from Singapore during the first seven months of this year. But the number of passengers embarking and disembarking here increased by 11.2 per cent to 4.53 million compared with 4.06 million during
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      ABN's PLR
      21 17 WITH effect from today, Algemene Bank Nederland NY's prime lending rate is 15 per cent, down 0.25 per cent.
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      Taking a leaf out of S'pore's book
      258 17 Taking a leaf out of S'pore's book SINGAPORE is a constant reminder to the United States of the power and potential of the free enterprise system, the chairman of the Chase Manhattan Bank, Mr Willard Butcher, said here yesterday. He said: "As an avowed capitalist, I take delight m witnessing
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      Share index sheds two points
      376 17 SINGAPORE: Share prices closed lower on profit-taking after a slightly higher opening In selective moderate trading. Malayan United Industries resumed trading at 11.51 and rose to ll.M before closing at ll.M down 21 cents from its pre-sus-peiLslon price of 11.11. About I7S.M* shares were traded.
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      SCOREBOARD
      30 17 Industrials Finance Hotels Properties Up 30 7 5 2 Down 47 6 5 6 Unch 12 2 2 1 Minings Plantations Deb/Loans 4 2 1 4 1 2 1
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        Falls
        48 17 Sugar. strain Trading DBS Jel Propertiea M I I <hangri-La Public Textile M Banking [•land A Pen N F E L«ving«ton PMC iyn Retina Pcgi Maia MBS 1280 785 735 560 1090 710 158 830 540 535 525 388 372 338 320 -41 -3! -31 -2! -a
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        7 17 r«nd Central 390 220 1 ♦1
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        VOLUME LEADERS
        24 17 Faber Merlin «1,000 Prompt VO OX\ fT?™ i**™" ML! JJb.IMJ UM« 201,000 OCBC 196.000 Total turnover: 4.74 m Total value: $19.87 m
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        35 17 3T Indicator: ndus trials "i nance: lotels: 'roperties: (linings 'lantations )CBC: iESInd: Nov 3 Nov 4 *****6 ***** ***** 651.2 1402.75 ***** 1063.45 1062.9 650.30 646.0 334.45 334.3 882.15 881.9 657.98 653.1 589.04 584.2
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      ST INDUSTRIALS INDEX COMPONENTS
      60 17 BauUwd Bhd Gttaaeai UathrieBhd Haw Par Paa-Elee Inobcapr BM MTC Metal R»x -3 -2 -2 +5 10 NBT NAtlTM PMC Peril* PUnt Prim* p -*frf«r +2 2 -10 -6 11 SembShlp Shell Stme Darby St Stesmsklp St Trading Time* Pub Ragineen -1 -35 5 5 C*C
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      2385 18 Adjusted for scrip/righto. N Tax-exempt dividend. ABN is traded m lots of II shares each, with price quoted m dollars. r I iun > r INDUSTRIAL COMMERCIAL 1981 High Low Company <ir« Net Lait Div P/E Vol Day Sale or- COOO) High Low 4M 248 Acma 115
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      Profit-taking pares gains
      581 18 THE resomptlo- trading la speculative favaarlte, Malayan United Industries, was expected to i lye market sentiment aao- her boost yesterday. Bit after a Bnn opening which saw price* moving op across the boar!, caution set In again an< the rally tamed Into a slide. By the end
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      KL slips back also
      378 18 SELLERS resurfaced at the Kuala Lumpur stock market yesterday to check the upward push m prices as interest faded following two days of good gains. Despite a good start, prices failed to hold after the first hour of trading and the resultant easier tone was maintained
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      UNIT TRUSTS
      171 18 HNGAPOBE UNIT TKUBT Nay AHA UNIT TBU9T ABBLTHNOT SECUKTTIEB ASIA (Mima|im- arleea far N«v 5) Spore Growth Fund 088 0.93 OVB-MONTAOU (lwr.aaa.m' prtcaa far Nay I) Union Spore Fund 1 29 1.36 DIAMOND MOT STOKE (MamacerV prtcea far N.v i) Diamond Spore Fd(US$) 0.80 0.85 S$ 176 (Ot-tH
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      33 18 Industrials Finance Hotels Properties Oil Palms Tins robbers robbers Deb/Loans Up 27 4 1 2 1 6 Down 31 4 1 3 2 6 3 Unc 24 4 3 1 3
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      BUSINESS DONE Singapore
      1505 18 BID and offer prices officially listed and business In and reported to the Stock Exchange of Singapore yesterday with the number of shares traded shown in brackets In lots of 1.000 units unless otherwise specified. All Times Settlement Contracts are quoted after the world "sett". Big Board
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        Hongkong
        261 18 HONGKONG: The market I closed yesterday's half-day session mixed m moderate trading, dealers said. The Hang Seng index was 2.65 points higher at 1380.16, slightly off earlier levels. Brokers noted market sentiment reflected some hopes for a reduction m local interest rates following the recent easing m US rates,
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        Sydney
        308 18 SYDNEY: Prices of most major oil and industrial stocks rose yesterday, but the upswing which lifted the market off last-week's 16-month low showed signs of waning, dealers said. The All-Ordinaries index closed 2.6 points up at 568.5. Most major stocks, except metals, held or advanced m Sydney but analysts
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        Tokyo
        360 19 TOKYO: Share prices rose for the eighth consecutive trading day yesterday, with buying of blue chips and high technology issues encouraged by the advance of the market in both New York and London, dealers said. AJlnomoto -W-* jjo -n hl Cham 337 ajUii ouuh «n Bank Tk SB Bwitu
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        620 19 LONDON, Wed. Share prices opened slightly firmer in quiet and cautious trading today, following recent sharp gains prompted by settlement of the British Leyland dispute, dealers said. Leading industrials posted gains of a penny or two where changed, as in ICI, Hawker Siddeley, BOC, Glaxo and Guest Keen. Electricals
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        Selected indices
        51 19 FINANCIAL TIMES INDUSTRIALS Tuesday 492.2 Monday 478.9 Week Ago 465.0 DOW JONES AVERAGE INDUSTRIALS Tuesday 868.72 Monday 866.82 Week Ago 838.38 H.K.HANG SENG Wednesday 1380 16 Tuesday 1377.51 Week Ago 1270.28 AUSTRALIAN INDUSTRIALS Wednesday 689.5 Tuesday 683.8 Week Ago 680.8 ALL ORDINARIES Wednesday 568.5 Tuesday 565.9 Week Ago
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        New York
        377 19 NEW YORK, Tues. Stocks closed slightly higher m lackluster trading as the market consolidated its gains of the past two sessions. The Dow Jones average moved m a narrow range all day and closed 1.90 points up at 868.72. Advances led declines by around 900-to-600 and volume narrowed
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        Amsterdam
        225 19 AMSTERDAM, Tues. Share prices were mixed with KLM losing 3.40 guilders but Inliever up l.io in mostly lower Dutch internationals, dealers said. In banks ABN added 1 50 but NMB was one lower Investment funds finned with lUHae* gaining 5.70 and Rafee- e* four. Insurer EuU rose one and
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        Zurich
        300 19 ZURICH, Tues. Shares closed narrowly lower after a steady opening in a technical reaction to yesterday's gains, dealers said. While expectations that inflation might decline by the middle of next year have brightened the outlook for bonds, uncertainty about the general course of the Swiss economy in 1982 continues
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        Manila
        105 19 MANILA: The stock market closed lower yesterday, as turnover rose slightly to 800,000 pesos from 604.000, dealers said. Pnoa Acojc Mining 0032 '0 0001 AUu Con. A Atlu Con B 2100 -1 B4(ulo Oold 0071 unch Bcncuel Con. B 97.00 +2 BF Ooodrlch 1000 unch CDCP in -0J Landot)
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        71 19 BANGKOK: Trading remained slow and most stocks closed unchanged yesterday, dealers said. Ail* Fibre 117 Ayuinaym In*. And TniM Bangkok Bank 236 Bank Of Ajrudhaym Lid B«rll Jucktr Charoong Thai Win in Pun Trust ttjo 4-1 uneh J Induilrlal Finance Corp International Cajmellcj International Trust And n» Rama Tower
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      1654 18 BID and offer prices officially listed and business In and reported to the Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange yesterday, with the number of shares traded shown In brackets in lots of 1,000 units unless otherwise specified D4BV8TKI\U) Acs** (2MB) xd Aleata (1.29B 1.31S) (1) 1.30 xrl A Ckae (1.68B)
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        GOLD
        174 19 THE KILOBAR market for gold deliverable In Singapore opened at J28.*2 and closed at $29,036 yesterday In the Far East, gold opened at ISM3I 00 431 50 m quiet trading and closed at $430.80/1431.40 by lunch time. It re-opened at $432.20 before easing to close at $431.40 431.90. Gold
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        TIN
        146 19 THE STRAITS tin price edged another four cents higher to M(35.58 per kilo m Penang yesterday, on an official offering down ten tonnes to 180 tonnes. The overnight London market was steadier with forward buyers gaining £30 to ££,380 per tonne. LONDON: During the afternoon on Tuesday, the market's
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        PALM OIL
        188 19 KUALA LUMPUR: The Malaysian crude palm oil market closed lower on light selling m (airly quiet trading yesterday, dealers said. November m the central dropped $12.50 to MJ94O per tonne while north and south fell $7.50 and $2.50 respectively to $957.50. In December, the central region (ell $15
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        COPPER
        29 19 LONDON: Copper prices on Tuesday (previous m brackets). Wlrebar Spot £894.50 (£907.00); sellers £895.00 (£908.00); Three Month buyers £922.00 (£936.50); sellers £922.50 (£937.00). Market toac: Easier. Sate*: 13.600
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        RUBBER
        628 19 PRICES in the Singapore rubber market closed slightly lower yesterday, with November RSS One buyers quoted at 191.00 cents per kilo, down four cents on Tuesday's, dealers said. Afternoon prices lost further ground on continued stale bull liquidation, they added. Morning prices were marked down 3.50 cents on lack
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        CLOSING PRICES
        34 19 Rubber Nov 4 Singapore: Nov: 191.00 cents (down 4.00 cents) Malaysia: Nov: 227.50 cents (down 4.00 cents) Tin: M $35.68 per kilo (up 4 cents) Official offering: 180 tonnes (down 10 tonnes)
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        140 19 CHINESE Pradewe Ezekange, Slnitaparf mm ett«lag pried* per IN kg y«rterd*y CocooMt «U: Bulk fob $108.00 I sellers, olu drum (m second hand drum) fob $122.00 sellers, new drum fob $126.00 sellers. Copra: Mixed (loose) $57 buyers Pepper: Muntok white pep- I per fob Asta NLW $380.00 sellers,
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        Silver quotes
        33 19 Tm* Mm New York closed 9HE 9.34S Zurich 8928 9.208 912S 9.40S Wei Turn Singapore 9.058 9.058 9.25S 9.25S Closing prices In US dollars a troy ounce. Sum: Crattt B*d*M, S'pwr.
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        79 19 mm smk pntw jvuiuajr IAS SR20 ISR50 KILB iMRCV !MRL >MR6 iMRGP iMRlO SMR2O 3MR5O Nxnkar Dw«b« (Carnal Mlb) (Forward Mtk) Buy.n 8«Uan Buyer. 8»ll«r. (1-laapdWt) 163.00 16S0ON 166.00 167.00> <l'ton|»Urt> 161.00 163.00N 163.00 165.00t Nor»b«r DwKaibar lllaniwlbtl 212.50 214.SON 213 50 *****1 .llotipHlrt) ***** 2U.5ON 210.60
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      315 19 THE US Sing dollar opened at $2.0800 below Tuesday's close m the Singapore forex market yesterday It hit the day's high of S2.OKS. dipped slightly to close al $2.0835 45 In thin trading. US dollar mark opened at 2.2070 90, moved up to 2.2170, but fluctualed to
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      Discount
      47 19 RANGE of prices offered by discount houses on Nov 4: Overnight: 4.'. to 6 Call deposits: 3% to 6W* Coootaj BayiagSclUM 3-month Treasury bills 8H 6M 3-month Bank bills 12W 12 3 months CD 1111. > 1I. 8 months CD 12V< 12W S*«ree: Natts— l DkMMUI Ca.
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      32 19 Closing Interbank rates (or Singapore dollars on Nov 4: Otter Bid Overnight H V, 1 month 9 9 2 months 11. 1 1 3 months 1111 11 Overnight mode 1
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      350 19 ASIAN currency deposit Interbank rates as at close on Nov 4. U8 Doll«n(8po»> Offer Bid 7days 14 11/*****/16 1 month 14 13/*****1/16 2 months 153/16 IS 1/16 3 months 15 5/16 153/16 6 months 157/16 155/16 9 months 150/16 157/16 12 months 15* IS'-. Sw.Fr.. Dm*. (Middle PricM)
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      Prime lending rates
      26 19 THE average rate at which major Singapore I banks are currently prepared to lend to their best 4 customers is 15.11 per cent.
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      Lock icon EEC cracks down on lavish spending
      169 20 STRASBOURG (France), Wed. Members of the European Parliament, under pressure to reduce bureaucratic overheads, have proposed wideranging cuts in next year's Budget, it was an- nounced yesterday. Following accusations within the Parliament this year that deputies were over-fond ot expensive trips to exotic places,
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      109 20 IPOH, Wed. Tin production m three Asean countries Malaysia, Thailand and Indonesia for the first quarter of this year- totalled over 34,000 tonnes. This is more than half of the world's tin production of 52,900 tonnes. Malaysia leads with 14,928 tonnes, followed by Thailand with
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      Kapal joins Crown Carriers
      155 20 Kapal joins Crown Carriers KAPAL Management, the shipowning and ship-man-agement subsidiary, of Keppel Shipyard, has joined the Crown Carriers Pool, thus becoming its sixth member. This was confirmed yesterday by a spokesman for Keppel Shipyard. The other members are Brostrom, Zenith, Transatlantic, N.Y.K and Worldwide. Currently, the pool is operating
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      Inro to activate rubber buffer stock soon?
      554 20 Inro to activate rubber buffer stock soon? THE first international natural rubber stockpile under the International Natural Rubber Agreement (Inra) of 1979 is likely to become a reality soon m view of the sharp depression m prices on major markets m recent weeks. It is believed that the International Natural
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      Expo of 2,000 hardware items
      270 20  -  ANGELINE TAN By MORE than 160 participants from over 10 countries are taking part m the first Asian International Hardware Exposition at the World Trade Centre which was opened yesterday by Mr Philip Ullo, executive vice-president of the Cahners Exposition group. The exposition is jointly
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      Kemayan trims dividends
      177 20 Kemayan trims dividends KEMAYAN Oil Palm Bhd, whose principal activities consist of tne cultivation of oil palm and cocoa, has recommended the retention of profits to meet the cost of developing its land m Sabah. This is to be done by reducing this year's first and final dividend to 5
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      Lock icon EEC call on technology
      41 20 BRUSSELS, Wed. Euro«**n Economic Community (EEC) labour ministers called yesterday (or concerted action to ease the introduction of new technology m EEC industry, but (ailed to agree on what should be done to soften its impact. Reuter
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      Matthew Hall to double number of technical staff
      377 20  - Matthew Hall to double number of technical staff CHAN OI CHEE By JUST two years since its incorporation m Singapore, an engineering consultancy firm is all ready to expand its activities by doubling its present office space and staff strength. Matthew Hall Engineering (SE Asia) Pte Ltd intends to increase
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      Franchising will come of age soon, says expert
      345 20  -  NAJEEB JARHOM By ONCE franchising has established a strong foothold m Singapore, owners of local trademarks can do what their American and Japanese counterparts are doing expand their operations into overseas markets. Batik and pewterware may one day be marketed abroad by
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      109 20 Citibank Interest Rates Effective sth Nov 1981 Fixed Deposits 1 month 11% D a (Minimum deposit slo,ooo) /U H'<»* 2 months 11%n a (Minimum deposit $2,500) w H- a 3 months 12%p.a. (Minimum deposit $2,500) r 6 months W/2%0a (Minimum deposit $2,500) 12 months 12% D a (Minimum deposit $2,500)
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      692 21 B?f R tosauai Services B^WJ M jW WjP*^aW>^B^s*Jawa*4wW I 38 TV/Video/ Sound System DEMONSTRATION/ SALE SOLAR Powered system Portable video recorder, camera and play back monitor. (Arco- National 1 JVC) Today and Friday. 3.30 p.m. to 6.30 p.m. Contact Paul Stein at: 2/201. Merlin Plaza. 2nd floor, Above United Overseas
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      567 22 SINGAPORE GARMENT FACTORY PTELTD Raquiroa: FEMALE CLERK TYPIST OCE 'O' level Must be good In English Able to type 40 wpm Age range 18 to 22 years old Intoraatod klndry call paraonaWy st 4SA.LORONO2I OEYLANQ SINGAPORE 1438 •anted FEMALE SECRETARY Must have knolwedge of Import/ export, self correspondence, accounts, typing,
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      917 22 THONO ORIENT PTE LTD No. 2, Chang Cham Road Singapora 0315 Tat 47t7*77/47*7*20 Requires RECEPTIONIST 1 Pleasant personality 2 Typing speed at 35 lo 45 wpm 3 Experience not necessary Attractive fringe benefits oftorad. mteroetod, ptoaaa caM or wrlto tor WANTED TYPISTS RECEPTIONISTS Must be experienced for Temporary Assignments. Call:
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      893 22 SHORTHAND TYPIST FOR Law firm. Starting January 1953 Oood advancement prospects Experience not essential but must r>e accurate Send full resume w Box 716. Colombo Court TEACHERS, RECEPTIONIST. TVP1 ISTS required Full-time/ part- time fixed salary or commission basis Tel. *****50 or call personally 236-A. Upper Thomson I Road TRANSPORT
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      370 23 Q Emptoyinent M Situations Vacant .teles where outstanding people work. TOP SALES GIRLS In view of our rapid expansion, we require more Englishspeaking, top sales girls for our shops at CHANGI AIRPORT and m the ORCHARD ROAD area. If you like to do counter sales and are looking for a
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      584 23 An established company, due to expansion of Its business activities Invites suitably qualified candidates, MALE or FEMALE to take up a career In sales. The basic requirements are sound education pleasant personality, able to work Independently with minimum supervision. Preferably with own transport, experience In sales would be an advantage
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      562 23 An sstsbMsnsd tswsHsry (urn requires COUNTER SALESGIRLS c second language would be an advantage. c attractive salary, commission and benefits offered to the right candidates. For Interview, assess caN *****58 WsM sstabMshed trading company requires A SALES EXECUTIVE s Age 21-35 years s Completed full-time National Service a Class 3
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      878 23 OEMS FACTORY urgently requiree INDOOR SALES ASSISTANTS Fluent In English/ Mandarin or Malay and local Chinese dialects. Apply personally at 2 KeMeng Junction Off Boon Keng Rd., Spore 1253 Tel: 2SZ7S2S7 2SSSS4S. Immediate Opportunities tor MALE/FEMALE MEDIA SALES EXECUTIVES m eateMiehed publishing houss itn OfforfJ Of OKCWMfiI rHMOCIs)! A promotional
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      556 23 SALES PERSON REOUIRED for precious stones wholesaler. Basic salary plus commission Phone: *****60 for appointment. I) Technlcml Nestle. An International Food and Beverage Company Invites suitably qualified candidates for the following posts In Its affiliated Manufacturing Company In Jurong: ELECTRICIANS Craft certificate or VITB Trade Certificate In Electrical Fitting Holder
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      490 23 DEMETRON PTE. LTD. cf4,6urgently require* CHEMICAL PRODUCTION TECHNICIANS c OCE iv level with Chemistry background c Applicants from the electroplating Industry without this educational qualification will also be considered QC TECHNICIAN c QCE -O' level from technical school c Able to undertake the task of supporting production personnel on Quality
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      593 23 Cofl#ult#ocy Firm r#QutrM TRAINEE DRAUGHTSMEN M S E DESIGN DRAUGHTSMEN With 3-5 year« working experience or minimum possession of recognised Technical qualifications. Salery will cewimsnsiirets with QuslWcsllons sno sxpsrloncs. Applications with full details of qualifications, experience, salary required and telephone number If any should be submitted to: S.T. BOX ASIS7S,
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      407 23 "CONSTRUCTION FMM RfQtMtES Building Quantity Surveyor Please apply slating experience, salary expected, telephone etc. to S.T. Box ABIBM 1 New Industrial Road. Singapore 1953 DRAWING OFFICE REQUIRES Trainee Draughtswoman Clerk with without experience. Salary $400 to SSOO Call personally at 135. Amoy Street Ist floor (after 10am )or tel- 224*068
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      153 23 /to^ *o^ (h 0 fefjß g s s I" bS i O. rg r < O ft Os: S, s>-« v 9 I* I lit. I i| 1 Iff 8 g I I J'iifi!! ii sill;}*! 9 I S"^*tS c i-c o£§^§i&s! 9 N okoouuj s j w jS »5
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      464 23 Mate? 011 Johnson Wax is s malor muNtnsttonel Company with a rapid ly expending beelneee In Singapore Ws locally manutocturo c wide range el wellknown products ■itlwawiy Raid, Klsen <N Freeh, Terra Cere and Ossde aw froohonor We require: 1) PRODUCTION PLANNER We are looking for a well organised, highly
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      492 24 iA Einptoyment 66 Situation- Vacant g) Production SMimnno Leading 10 Speeds bicycle components manufacturer requires: PRODUCTION OPERATORS (MALE/ FEMALE) Starting wages up to: MALE: Starting: $320 p.m. After 3 months: $3M p.m. FEMALE: Starting: $300 p.m. After 3 months: $340 pm a 5- day week. a Attractive Incentives up to
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      336 24 ENGINEERING FIRM IN WRONG REQUIRES 1) FITTERS/WELDERS 2) GENERAL WORKERS tntereetod pioaao call poraonaNy at: 22. BENOI PLACE: JURONG TOWN. SINGAPORE MS2 TIL :2*5332? SKILLED PLATEN PRINTINO Machine Operator required InUrrsted please call Kong Meng Press Tel: 747 «2» k) Donuvtic COUPLE WITH VOUNO children urgently nee Is Domestic Maid
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      473 24 ROBIN SHIPYARD PTE LTD IN JURONG has immediate vacancies for the following poeitionsc A. moOUCTION DEPARTMENT: 1. MACHINERY OPERATOR 2. SEMI-SKILLED MACHINISTS 3. SEMI/SKILLED IRONWORKERS 4. SEMI/SKILLED WELDERS 5. SEMI/SKILLED PIPE FITTERS a Preferably with ITC Certificate a At least 2 years' relevant experience a Completed National Service 6. GENERAL
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      463 24 r OBEROI IMPERIAL HOTEL requires V WAITRESSES (Oleco Club S Lounge Bar) a Pleasant personality with a natural desire to I 1 serve people well c Transport provided after work. a Experience not neces- sary training provided at full pay. MALE RECEPTIONISTS S a Pleasant personality 1 with good spoken
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      474 24 Wa have vacancies for I tha following positions I A. SALES CLERK a OCE 'O' level a preferably with some experience m a sales environment B. QC ASSISTANT a completed secondary 4or education a some working experience In quality control C. CLERICAL ASSISTANT /INTERNAL MESSENGER a secondary education We offer
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      580 24 A Newly Organised DMeton of a WoN EstabMerwd Trading Company engaged In tha mamif ecrura and m etaaeMon of PVCwMow frame* reQUIT #4 MftfV)#Olen#fy tttft FMWWtftQ additional staff: (A) SECRETARY (Male/ Female) c Preferably with OCE 'A' level certificate but 'O' level will also be considered c Typing speed SO
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      520 24 qdH Gf Nf ft AX Off Sf I lnvft*M fn*»l6j aWM ffrritlt atppfpCeftntt lor me poets of: ELECTRICIANS a NTC In Electrical Fitting Installation or working knowledge of dlesel engine control, panel switchboard and electrical trouble-shoot-ing ENGINE FITTER a lto 2 years experience working on dlesel engine a willing to
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      445 24 Wo have immediate vacanclaa.1. GENERAL CLERKS (Male/Female) o Male applicants must have completed fulltlme National Service. a OCE 'O' level In at least 3 subjects. a Able to type at 35 -40 w.p.m a Some working experience In similar capacity is advantageous. 2. QUALITY CONTROL INSPECTORS o Male Singapore citizens,
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      526 24 Larga paper manufacturing company require* tha fol1. DRAUGHTSMAN Candidates must possess OCE O' level (Technical Stream) Minimum 2 years experience In Mechanical Drawing 2. WASTE PAPER RECEIVER Candidates must possess OCE O' level. Some experience In storekeeping. 3. FORKLIFT DRIVER Candidates must possess class 2 or 3 driving licence. Intareated
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      517 24 A Shipping Company has va cancta* for th« following positions: SECURITY GUARDS Minimum primary 2 education. Age between 40 to 50 years. Must be In good health. Able to read and write simple English and Malay Past experience preferred. DESPATCH RIDER Minimum primary school education. Preferably to possess Class 2
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      559 25 IIA Q Employment W Situations Vacant I) Miscellaneous requires A) ACCOUNTS CLERK c Age between 18-24 years old. c Completed OCR O' level with credit In Mathematics c Experience preferred but not essential B) PART-TIME SALESGIRL SALESMAN c Completed secondary school c Experience In sales but not essential c Age
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      499 25 SHEAREB INVESTIGATION SECURITY SERVICES 4S2A SERANGOON ROAO SINGAPORE 0921 requires 1. SECURITY GUARDS 2 FEMALE CARPARK ATTFNDANTS We offer the Hallowing shifts: a) 7am to 3pm b) 3pm to lip m c) llp.m to 7am d) office hours only. c) sp.m. to lip m f) 6pm to 6a m g)
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      527 25 LORRY DRIVER Requirements:e Class 5 driving licence. West Malaysians may apply. Interested pleaae call:*****88 ext 213 for immediate interview. COMPANY DRIVER Requirements: a 2 yean' experience m driving saloon car a Must be able to spesk English Please spply m person at 15 Chin Bee Drive, Singapore 2261 {Opposite Tamsn
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      487 25 An expending Executive Club m Sembawang require* EXPERIENCED ACCOUNTANT For appointment please call: *****83 l>e«aaaaßß-*e>*e>aßßßßaaaßsetal A Well Established Company InVltOB) elppilCA t rOOB f Of IfW pOCt Or" EXPERIENCED MALE CLEANER c Age not more than 45 years old. Apply personally In the morning at: Xl AN AN REALTY LTD
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      665 25 3 MALE GENERAL WORKERS requi'ed by a well established treneportatton end werehotieing company. c Monthly rated Interested applicants ptease call 332F, BALESTKR MILL SHOPPING CENTRE. BLK 1, THOMSON ROAD. SINGAPORE 1130 OR TEL: *****79. EXPERIENCED TRUCK MIXER DRIVERS Required c Possess Class 4 and 5 driving licence. Interview st S3E,
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      1032 25 CHINESE DRIVER CUM Delivery urgently required Salary $350 negotiable Interview: 232 Central Bldg. Magazine Road, Singapore 0105, (opposite Subordlnary Court) or Blk 185, *****. Bukit Merah Town Centre, Singapore 0315, opposite Bus Interchange EXCLUSIVE COCKTAIL LOUNGE In Orchard Towers requires Hostesses. Full or part-time. Attractive remuneration. Call *****72 or contact
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      526 25 E VaMclesftßoats Thinking j f of buying a new van ortke, I right kjnof of >w minibus tkafwi/i J suityou?? j What YOU needisa Sherpa BBlsefc"" sAh^^SlSsiL Hs^EbssTl L^Bsew^^^BSS* for a limited period te" 1 tfsd***" C^ only. Enquire now. Z_ »Ao* 0 J Malayan Motors (Pte) Ltd. ■hasa^f a
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      211 25 CALL SIANO HOCK for alrcond cars/plck-ups/Vans/lorrles. Attractive rates. Tel *****86 until 10.00 p.m. DATSUN PICKUPS, VANS, trucks for rental. Call Kirn Cho Trading (Pte) Ltd, 25 Upper Dlckson Road. Tel: *****41/ *****38 FORD, ISUZU PICK-UPS/ Vans for rental, lease, sales, transportation. Iradlnco, 1003, Textile Centre, lei: *****24/*****68 BRANO NEW AIRCONO
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      811 25 ONE OF THE Rest 728A. 1878/ 80. Beautiful condition, new paint, tape, radio, sports rims, new tyres, new road lax at very reasonable price 988.000 For appointment call *****86/ *****70 BMW 3.0 SI, 1874 PARF Radio cassette alrcond new tyres I etc Excellent condition $22,500 0.n.0. 25. Angullla Park *****03
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      948 25 COMPANY REOISTERED MIO 1878 Ford Cortina IB OL, alrcon one owner Tax 5/82 Showroom condition, low mileage. $14,500 on o Tel *****17 1977 FORO CORTINA 20 Ohla Alrcondltloned, cassette, In showroom condition $***** only (PARF eligible Loan $11,000 arrangekble *****72 1979 FORC CORTINA statlonwagon 1600 c c Alrcond. radio/ cassette
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      950 26 {E^ E Vehicles A Boats k) Mercedes ALMOST 1»76 MERCEOCS 230 Power steering, one company owner, alrcon., cassette, new tyres. Tel: *****35 JUNE IMO. MERCEDES 200 Excellent condition, 1 owner, price 172.500 ono Interested contact Mr Laurence Koh. *****8/ 8301 18. WO 1t77 MERCEDES 200 Original white colour Tip top
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      842 26 END 1375. COROLLA Automatic All accessories Excellent condition No PARF $10,400 Blk 102, 34-H. Henderson Crescent END 1330 COROLLA DX. One owner, alrcond. tuff-kote. new tyres. Excellent condition $22,400 o no *****2 LATE 1300 TOYOTA Corona Liftback 1800 5-speed. One company owner, alrcond, cassette, new tyres Tel: *****33 MID 1078.
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      856 26 JAN. 1031 PORSCHE 911 SC, 1 owner, brown colour, showroom condition $130,000 ono Please call William Chan tel: *****29 10*3 AUSTIN -10- 1125 cc Completely restored Tong Lee B.P. Station Buklt Tlmah. Richard. $8,500 ono. 1072 PEUGEOT 504 Selling cheap. Very good condition Road tax/ Insurance till March 1982. $3450
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      836 26 WE BUY SELL motorcyles (below 250 c.c), scooters, cars. Trade In h.p. Call Colt Enterprises. Blk. 18, 1155, Upper Boon Keng Road TM: *****14 *****18. ALMOST 1000 YAMAHA RS. New seat, tyres, battery (S31.100). AQ Honda 175 c.c. (*****). Contact *****26 AU 301 18. BEAUTIFUL Yamaha RD 90. Just overhauled.
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      514 26 9f 0t *aTI jaadafia'W *^ai f m eaH BT *X^^**^a*^4w 1 Ba^ B U aB 3 kk B 4|4 |B B rTT«*aaMBA 2^M| raa^jar^ya^ •Ttwjj !<9^^*^BBata£3 A 4fl| e^aP'v** VANGUARD INDUSTRIAL ESTATE Both 2V2 and 3 storey terrace factories are currently available for sale with areas of 591 sq.m and
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      230 26 c DISTRICT 20 Fulton HIM/ Coral Park, brand new double-storey corner terrace with brand new furnishings, 3 bedrooms, attached bathrooms, servant's for XL2OQ Close to shopping centres and 15 minutes drive to City. c DISTRICT 20 A brand new 2 1/2-storey semi-detached In the vicinity of Jatan Pemimpm. Area of
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      462 26 RENTAL CBD Sq. Metres The Arcade 146.8 505.4 PIL Building 260.1 Tong Eng Building 216.0 Byland House 116.1 Hong Leong Building 56.7 Ocean Building 204.4 1393.5 Peninsula Plaza 136.0 Shenton House 139.4 Robina House 427.4 Wall ich Building 241.5 OUTSIDE CBD Sq. Metres Golden Mile Tower 53.7 1 11.5 Thomson
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      165 26 c DIST. 10 Beautiful large doublestorey house off Holland Road. 4 large bedrooms plus family hall. Available Immediately Rental: 3*500. c DIST. IS Single-storey detached bungalow on 12.000 sq.ft. of land. 3 bedrooms. Available Immediately. Rental: 32.000. c DIST. 21 Detached bungalow with swimming pool. Split-level llvlng/dlnlng overlooks nice garden,
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      691 26 Reasonable interest rates Easy repayment terms Loans up to 90% of propsfty value. Repayment periods of up to 25 years available Interest Rates Up to 10 years 12 J .%p.a. 11 15 years 13'/A>p.a 16 -25 years 13V.»/,p.a. All properties with negotiable titles including properties under construction are acceptable as
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      464 26 DIST. 2057 (THOMSON VIEW) double-storey semi-detached, furnished with 3 alrconds. telephone, cooker, (ridge and many extras. $1,900. Houseworld *****26 DOUBLE-STOREY SEMMNTTACHED, Off Jalan Eunos. Rental: $1,800 Semi-detached bungalow near Changl airport. $1,400. St. Patrick's Oarden at Katong. $1300. No brokers. Tel: *****04. EDEN OROVE DIST. 10. Well kept single storey
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      629 27 4S^ Accowwtodttton AWM Pioptrtttt 86 Accommodation Vacant a) Booses ■MAWfffU' High Rit>*) ApAf tm#nt In Dwl 11 Interior composes 4 bedrooms with bathrooms attached Parquet/marble flooring, alrcon Immediate occupation, fully furnished or partly furnish- ed can be arranged Other Choice Include Sommervllle Apartment 3 bedrooms, study $4,000 partly furnished •Kum
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      697 27 b^MbQhW CAIRNHILL PLAZA, DIST 9 2 or 3 bedrooms, large entertsimnc •ree with betcony. centre! aircon, swimming pool, squssh court. Wslking distance to Orchard Road. LIBERTY HOUSING AGENCY *****17/ *****157 *****50. RENT OR SALE OUEENSWAY TOWER TestehjMy furnished Apartment High floor, fully alrcondltloned, j 2 bedrooms, servant's and utility J
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      621 27 DISTRICT 11 HILLCREST ARCADIA CONDOMINIUM Excellent recreational facilities, isti'tully furnished 4-bedroom-ed apartment $4,500 P.M. PACE INVESTMENT: *****1* (3 LINES) DISTRICT 0*22 Tastefully furnished 2-bedroom-ed apartment behind Japanese (iarden. Spacious master bedroom with bathroom attached 24-hour security. INTER-HOME MANAGEMENT SERVICES -The Real Estate People" TEL: 8833*8 I DIST. 0*23 PATERSON TOWER
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      934 27 BAUHINIA TERRACE APARTMENT with front/ bark garden. Near American Srbool. full condominium facilities 4 bedrooms. Large living/ dining, spacious kitchen, Beautifully furnished, $5,200 Mllus *****61/*****51* CHANGI GARDEN CONDOMINIUM Phase 1 Maisonette 2 floors plus roof garden, fully furnished. 4 bedrooms with alrcon 3900 sq.ft Near to Changl Airport Rental: $2,500
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      903 27 DIST. 18. FURNISHED APARTMENT 3 bedrooms. 2 bathrooms. 2 alrcondltloners. Enquiries: *****82 after 10 30am. (No agents please). DIST. 10, PANOAN VALLEY, Polnclana Towers, beautifully furnished, 2200 sq ft. Rental $3,700 negotiable Call Florence: *****84/ *****40/ 1/ *****44. DIST. 11 FORTUNA MANSION I bedrooms/ servant's, fully furnished with alrcond. $2,000.
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      732 27 PEARLBANK APARTMENT 2 Fur nlshed alrcond rooms, with bathrooms attached. Use of all amenities ($600) Available Immediately Contact: *****75 SERANGOON/BALESTIER. Foreigners welcome Newly furnished with fridge, washer, cooker, alrcondltloned. $550/ $250 *****34/ *****32 BOARD AND LODGING available to foreign students In Mayflower Oarden Upper Thomson Contact: Mr Ling. *****88. DISTRICT
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      693 27 HUGE FOREIGN CORPORATION requires several houses/ apartments In good locality Company lease. Landlord please call *****61/*****58 JAPANESE BANK REQUIRES 2 furnished semi-detached houses In dlsts 9. 10, 11, end December Rental about $3,000 *****2 Principals only. NEWLY ARRIVED JAPANESE Family urgently requires suitable accommodation In dlsts. 9. 10. 11. 19,
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      873 27 DIST 11 DOUBLE-STOREY DETACHED HOUSE land area 12,700 sq.ft 3 bedrooms, plus servant's room, freehold, selling with vacant possession DIST. 28. TEACHERS' ESTATE 3-Storey terrace, built-up area more than 2,200 sq.ft. Large basement suitable for extension Oood location. CONTACT J.L. ASSOCIATES 221*255 DIST. 10 EXCLUSIVE BUNGALOW c Off Stevens Road
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      703 27 DISTRICT 10. NEAR AMERICAN School, double-storey semi-de-tached, bungalow with splitlevel living, dining. 3 alrcondltloned bedrooms with attached bath plus 1 study. 1 servant's, parquet flooring, carporch. matured garden, Fully furnished Selling with vacant possession $640,000 negotiable or for rental Contact *****80 DIST 14, SINGLE-STOREY SEMIDETACHED 3.800 sq ft. Freehold, vacant
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      929 27 ATTRACTIVE RATES FOR FIXED DEPOSITS ACCOUNTS 13' < per onnum Kiow Ait Hong Finoncc Co., Ltd., 157, South Bridge Rd Singapore 0105 Tel: *****6, *****2 I l Adv permii No; SI2J BARGAIN SALEI Invest Now. Sommervllle Park 1244/ 2.010 < sq ft $480,000 to $760,000 Newton I Heights 1.20U sq
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      776 28 a 89 Properties For Sale b) Flats hong leong garden Condominium. 1200 sq ft facing swlmmlriK P«ol $380,000 Tel: ***** 12 No agents JURONG. LAKESIOE APARTMENT 3-bedroomed. with built-in bar. well renovated Price $280,000 Call *****16 MARINE TERRACE 5 rooms. Block 1. renovated, well maintained, marble parquet flooring, partially furnished
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      710 28 F Accommodation Properties FOR RENT: 11 11 1 view, hstat ground floor 11.000 sq fl $2 50 p.sf Ist. 2nd. 3rd floor. 11.000 sq ft per floor $170 psf Also Paya Lebar Road groundfloor 7.000 sq ft $2 50 psf 4th floor. i 41X1 s fl 9.000 sq ft $1
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      784 28 ORCHARD PLAZA Heiiullfully renovated and fur-tn->lie<l a Xxi iuslvely partitioned to Include conference room. Ml). Manager and general offices a Self-contained bathrooms a Excellent parking facilities a Price $1.300 p. s r J.E. HOUSING ASSOCIATES 2MI3SS/9 RENTAL OR SALE a The Arcade a Robinson Road a UIC Building a Shenton
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      1015 28 THE ARCADE Naw oflicas m Dial. 1 with »iaw ol aaa front: a 15,000 sq ft. a 7.600 sq ft a 1.500 sq.ft. RENTAL: $7 50 P.S.F. PACE INVESTMENT: *****1$ (3 LINES) INTERNATIONAL PLAZA, FACING sea 2.400/1,500 sq ft ($400) Golden Mile facing sea 1.200/900 sq ft. ($4.60) Beach Road
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      872 28 WANTED OFFICE INSIDE or outside CBD Approx 300U>4O0sqfl with reasonable rent for long term lease Plea.se ring *****43/ *****92 during office hours REQUIRE OFFICE SPACE 1.000 sq.ft. Reply: Bras Basah. P.O. Box US. Singapore 9118 Marked "Office". WANTED OFFICE SPACE at reasonable price, outside I Ity area. Area 500 750
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      1004 28 JU I G Travel Guide flip lfetyQMv>n'** AMERICA l^aW^. M^** w Easl/West/South Bonus on Bonos: The tour is I extended by 2 days to make it a total ot 24 days' m^r-aaaW L^L^b^bW^b^L^bV a Passengers on this tour will enioy these two Ifl B bonuses worth 5350 per person B
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      342 28 waj a^BT^^^^^^ar^^^k I r^llil bT 1 1 I T'4l Y^aa%W¥&X%\ V'^V-^'^ Overnight m Regent or Shangri-La Hotel, one of the world's newest and most luxurious hotel*! More than 20 exotic Imperial cosines, from Dragon Lobster* to braised Bear's Paw at the Ocean City Restaurant Nitrclab the world's biggest Chinese restaurant!
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      70 29 The Husband and Family of the Late MRS FOO SEY THONG nee Loo Ai Fang who passed away on November 1, 1961 7S t S2S mn thank, and appreciations to relatives V£Jj!Z$* •«P«cially Th« Management and Staff of GENERAL StlfltS^ WJ*CTORV CO. (SINGAPORE) PTE LTD, BP SINGA*??f*EKL LT £r^ Th#
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      79 29 "THE SOURCE OF ILLUMINATION FLICKERS A BE EXTINGUISHED" M TmaUTE to the late Ha PfTT CHM HW aged 81, who passed away peacefully, a great loss to humanity. We hare great respect for one who had devoted her entire life for the Cause of Dharma, charitable acts and welfare for
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      37 29 The family of the late Mr MOK YONG KWANG thank tha Pastors, Church members of Calvary Charismatic Centre, Bathal AOQ, Prayar Group, relatives and friends for their prayers, assistance and condolence during their recent bereavement. j
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      132 29 R SREEDHARAN (fat marly Piaalilanl Sroa Narayana ■Union) Paaaod away paocafcaly an 4/11/11 Beloved wife, 2 sons and daughter. Missed sadly by Brother, relatives ft friends. Cm-tag* teavoa Blk 21«, 07— MiriWng Lama, tar Mount Vamon Crematorium at 2 p m aharp on t/11/ti. As A HMrtl Of
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      36 29 MRS. EDITH COROEIRO Tha lamtlj o» ttv* 1*4* Mr* Edith Cord»lro with to iipdu their thank* to retoltv** and titond* tor ItMir kind wsralano*. mnngn of condot«nc«, donation*, wraath* andanandano* during tnalr racont r
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      104 29 MRS. TEO SWEE HENG. nwMARYTAY with to niirtii ih»ir naarttatt Ihsnk* to all prt— to. j»l«llm. filwidt and ooctora to* tt*#4f kino mlitonri. donXtona, minion <X uoiidolinci. wr— Bw and atlandane* during lhair raeant bwawaTHC FAMM.V OF late Kor Khoon Chua wishes to express their
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      36 29 Th« President A Exscutiv« Commute ol &r— Narayana Mission express their deepest condolence to the bereaved family of THE LATE MR. R. 8REEDHARAN Ex-Pretid*nt of Si e« Narayana Mission. In Mwnorwm toferHM whoni you
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      214 29 IN EVERLOVIMQ MEMORY OF OUR BELOVED UNCLE VINCENT HOON TAI TOON DEPARTED 5.11.18 M "NOT JUST TODAY BUT EVERYDAY IN SILENCE WE REMEMBER." SADLY MISSED BY NEPHEWS AMO NIECES WOMO JENNY, AMELIA. JEFFREY, VEROMCA. MHNAM>. EOMUNO, JONATHAN AND ALL LOVED ONES. MAY HIS SOUL REST IN PEACE
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    Concern over hired cars' high rate of accidents
    293 31  - Concern over hired cars high rate of accidents FILOMIN A D'CRUZ By THE increasing number of accidents involving hired cars is causing concern to the traffic police. They say that every day this year an average of more than three accidents involved a hired car, compared to two last year.
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    Advice to set up code of practice
    170 31 Advice to set up code of practice THE car rental industry has been advised to set up a standard of ethics or a code of practice to regulate the trade. Mr Joseph Kong, Deputy Executive Director of the Singapore Tourist Promotion Board (STPB), said this yesterday. He added that members
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    S-E Asian institute gets four scholars
    103 31 FOUR scholars have joined the Institute of Southeast Asian Studies. Dr Jesucita L. G. Sodusta, from the University of the Philippines, joined as programme coordinator. Dr lan Brown, from the School of Oriental and African studies m London, will study "The state and pattern
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    Forfeit order on driver set aside
    101 31 THE High Court yesterday set aside a magistrate's order that a mini-lorry used by an unlicensed hawker be forfeited. Chief Justice Wee Chong Jin, on appeal by Teo Suay Tee, set aside the forfeiture order as there was no evidence to show that the
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    NJC Alumni dinner
    51 31 THE National Junior College Alumni will hold Its second annual dinner and dance at the Island Ballroom, ShangriLa Hotel, on Nov 20. Tickets at $25 per head or $250 per table are available from BUI Chua tel *****11 or May Ho (*****11 ext 296 297) before Nov
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    St Hilda's 'do'
    40 31 THE St Hilda's Alumni will hold a dinner at the Hyatt Hotel on Nov 17 at 7.30 p.m. The guest-of-honour will be Mrs Nellie Sammy, a former principal. For more details contact St Hildas School by Saturday.
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    Baey wants terms for grants eased
    407 31  - Baey wants terms for grants eased EVELYN NG By Social Services Correspondent THE government should be less dogmatic when giving grants to voluntary organisations, such as the Singapore Anti-Narcotics Association, which cannot always justify their expenditure m absolute dollars and cents. Sana president, Mr Baey Lian Peck, who made this
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    51 31 4 THE spirit of Melal welfare and correctional programmes to basically ma attempt to raise the quality of human re—■rce» at a key to productivity. It to therefor* Inappropriate to place treatment and rehabUlUtion programmes on econometrics, on input and m output tables. 7 Sana president Mr Baey Lian
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    Kota Tinggi outing
    35 31 CAIRNHILL community centre youth group will organise a trip to Kota Tinggi waterfall and the PUB water treatment plant m Johore on Sunday Those who are interested can telephone *****37 for details.
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    No trace of documents in the files, bank chief says
    306 31  -  WILLIAM LACY THE AMOS DAWE CASE By' Our Hongkong Reporter HONGKONG, Wed. The Vice-chairman of the Moscow-Narodny Bank worldwide and managing director of the Singapore branch, Mr Victor VladimirovitehGerashenko, testified m the Amos Dawe trial here today, that he was
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    Computers to spot habitual litterbugs
    131 31 Computers to spot habitual litterbugs ACTION to eradicate Uttorbnn Is expected to get a Ug boost when the Environment Ministry Instate computer*! worth $1.4 million at Its headquarters In Princess Howe In February. The computer will ■how np habitual ofl£Bfl6rSa The ministry will then press for deterrent sentences when such
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    Drum will beat an energetic rhythm
    192 31 Drum will beat an energetic rhythm THIS is one drum that will explode the myth that empty vessels only make a lot of noise. This drum will produce energy for Singapore homes and industries. It took about two hours yesterday to get the huge steam drum, the heart of a
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      Lock icon Blunder dashes Arsenal's hopes in UEFA Cup
      163 32 Blunder dashes Arsenal's hopes in UEFA Cup LONDON, Wed. A third-minute blunder by English hopes Arsenal presented winterslag, of Belgium, with an away goals victory m the second round, return leg of the UEFA Cup last night. Arsenal, trailing 1-0 from the first leg, went further behind when Kenny Sansom's
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      Lock icon George makes debut at last
      175 32 HONGKONG, Wed. Former England soccer international Charlie George made his debut m the Hongkong League last night to the relief of his club and the delight of fans, who had been waitj ing for two months to see him. George had been sidelined, first with
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      Lock icon Rovers beat Newport
      77 32 Rovers beat Newport LONDON, Wed. Bristol Rovers beat Newport 2-0 m an English Football League Division Three match last night. Other remits MviatMi Three: Burnley 1 Chester 0, Carlisle 2 Doncaster 0, Chesterfield 1 Huddersfield 0, Millwall 2 Bristol City 0, Plymouth 3 Fulham 1, Portsmouth 1 Wimbledon 0. Swindon
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      Lock icon Eyeing thumbless glove
      123 32 NEW YORK, Wed. Professional boxers fighting here are to wear new "eye-saving" thumbless sloves5 loves from mid-January, ack Prenderville, the president of the New York Boxing Commission, has announced. The gloves are designed to save boxers from eye injuries, such as detached retinas, caused by the thumbs
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      Youth star asks to go home
      185 32 Youth star asks to go home LONDON, Wed. Rumanian soccer player Ghesrge Vlserean (ateve) arrived tram Australia yecterday, aaked f«r the political asylum be had been denied la Melktuie, aid then deelded to retan hmne. VfaNsrean, stayed behlad la NHhNm when the Bamaaiaa team returned after c*m prang la the
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      Lock icon Honduras triumph in third match
      225 32 WORLD CUP SOCCER ROUND-UP TEGUCIGALPA, Wed. Honduras beat Haiti 4-0 (half-time 2-0) last night m the third match of a six-team qualifying tournament for two puces m next year's World Cup soccer finals m Spain. The Concacaf brings together sides from Central and North America
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      Lock icon McEnroe may yet play at Wembley
      229 32 McEnroe may yet play at Wembley TENNIS ROUND-UP LONDON, Wed. John McEnroe, the Wimbledon and US Open champion, is still expected to arrive here at the weekend for next week's Benson and Hedges tennis championships at Wembley. The American was reported to have said recently that he was "not keen
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      Lock icon Former skipper Chappell regains old job
      340 32 Former skipper Chappell regains old job CRICKET ROUND-UP MELBOURNE, Wed. The Australian Cricket Board today announced the appointment of Greg Chappell as captain of the Australian team for the first Test against Pakistan, starting m Perth on Friday week. The 32-year-old Chappell regained the position he forfeited to Kirn Hughes,
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      Lock icon Not all will be left to chance
      401 32 World Cup teams may know in advance their venues in Spain LONDON, Wed. Scotland's fate m the draw for the World Cup finals m Spain next summer may not be left entirely to chance. Ernie Walker, secretary of the Scottish Football Association, claims
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      Police's loss is F.Park's gain
      116 33 Police's loss is F.Park's gain K BUKIT 1 POLICE 0 POLICE, last night, lost their chance to finish runners-up m the Oval tine National Football League Division One competition when Kaki Bukit beat them 1-0 at the Jalan Besar Stadium. Instead, Kaki Bukit 's victory made Farrer Park United runners-up
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      Bowling tourney with 'Stock Exchange' touch
      227 33  -  WILFRED YEO By THE Pasir Paniang Bowl was like the Stock Exchange yesterday, as positions were traded like stocks m the Sanyo-Pasir Paniang Anniversary bowling championships. The women's Open Masters' qualifying counter was particularly busy. Close to the top, Rosemary Sim charged like bull
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      Kumar and Hamzah dropped
      265 33 Kumar and Hamzah dropped GOALKEEPER Kumar Krishnan and left-back Hamzah Haron were yesterday axed from the Singapore squad for the King s Cup soccer competition from Nov. 9-24, reports JOE DORAI. But manager-coach Jita Singh said they would be allowed to rejoin the squad m preparation for next month's South-east
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      New-look side to go on test
      441 33  -  JOE DORAI By JUST how effective the regulars can combine with the newcomers will be Singapore's main concern tonight when they play Wollongong, of Australia, m a soccer friendly at the National Stadium. Top local striker Fandi Ahmad, for Instance, will have to adjust
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      Lock icon Worrall and Pauline take W-Cup titles
      180 33 NEW YORK, W«d. AMERICAN Bob Worrall and Britain's Pauline Smith gave outstanding performances to win the tenpin bowling World Cup titles here yesterday. Worrall, a 24-year-old student from Flagstaff. Arizona, defeated Manny Magno, of the Philippines, by 221 pins to 179, m the final
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      Jurong 2-1
      43 33 JURONG beat Bukit Merah 2-1 m a inter-constituency sepak takraw tournament at Kota Rajah Community Centre last night. Other results: Boon Lay 3 Bedok 0, Pasir Panjang 2 Kampong Übi 1, Whampoa 3 Bukit Panjang 0, Kaki Bukit 2 Alexandra 1.
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      A CHINESE REVIVAL...
      806 34 China has come out of hibernation m sports THE days of Japan's reign as Asia's top sporting nation will be history soon and the country to take their place will be China. Over the last decade, China has taken such a gigantic leap m the world of
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      80 34 SPORT m China Is conducted at national D level. Gymnasiums have sprang np all over the provinces and these are run by qualified coaches who train students and workers. These coaches take the trainees through the various levels before they graduate to the national teams. Sport is a must
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      Perak TC move causes excitement
      456 34  -  EPSOM JEEP By IPOH, Wed. Increasing the size of a field for a feature race after publication of the handicaps is without precedent m local turf history. This surprising move by the Perak Turf Club committee to include two more runners m the Sultan's Gold
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      Dollars And Sense does keen gallop
      424 34  -  TONTO By IPOH, Wed. Dollars And Sense, bottomweight m the Gold Vase trial over I,ooom straight on Sunday, showed striking form on the track here this morning. With Larry Francis astride, the five-year-old Australian gelding by Academy Star ran an interesting trial over 600
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      Lock icon Never-say-die Sumeth starts a new chapter
      450 34 BANGKOK, Wed. "On your marks....get set," and the starter's pistol fired as lanky Sumeth Promna shot off on a history-making 100 metres sprint last Wednesday at the National Stadium. The new Thai sensation clocked 10.28 sec. to established a new Inter-University Games record. His
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      Ganesan wins q-marathon
      72 34 BUS driver Ganesan won the Overseas Containers quartermarathon at the MacKitchie Reservoir clocking 40 mm 13 sec. R. Mohan (40:57) was second and T. Murthi (41:36) third. Other results: Women (5 27km) 1 Patricia Koh 21:57, 2 Yap Kwee Eng 22:12, 3 Juliana Ketch 22:42. Men's team
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      Narrow win
      19 34 HILTON HOTEL beat Port Authority Recreation Club 3-2 m a friendly soccer match at Bukit Chermin yesterday.
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      Double-gold to Singapore
      577 35  - Double -gold to Singapore HAKIKAT RAI By Bangkok, Wed The Singapore flag went up twice today at the National Stadium as Chee Swee Lee and Jagtar Singh swept to victories on the last day of the Singha international track and field meet here. Swee Lee's win m the women's 800
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      Lock icon Gonzales not in group guilty of dope
      100 35 PARIS, Wed. Spanish mlddledlsteace athletics hope Jose-Lais GonzaJes was not among Umm found guilty of doping violations over the past year, the secretary of the European Athletics Association, Pierre Dasrlau, said here yesterday. Dasrlau said that of 175 tests take* dnrlnn this year's
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      Seeded players cruise into third round
      581 35  -  JANICE SEAH By ALL the seeded players cruised through the second round of the YonexF&N national individual badminton championships at the Singapore Badminton Hall last night. Only two seeds were made to sweat it out a little, though they proved their superiority m the
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      Lock icon KUWAIT 1-0
      27 35 RIYADH, Wed. Kuwait beat Saudi Arabia 1-1 (halfttme In their Wwld Cap soccer Asia-Oceania lone qualifying match here today. Abdttl-azlz Al-an-barl M»red. Renter. (Bee Page
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      Teo undecided about grasscourt
      180 35 NATIONAL tennis player Albert Teo is m a fix he has to decide between playing m the Singapore Open grasscourt championships or devoting his time to studying for his 'A' level examinations this year, reports JANICE SEAH. Teo, currently ranked No. 2 m Singapore behind Mahader
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      Lock icon Why Rudy Quit
      112 35 JAKARTA, Wed. Indonesia's eight-time All-England champion Rudy Hartono said today that he had decided to stop playing because of his new Job as chairman of the promotional department of the newly formed badminton federation. "I've decided to hang np my racket because I shall have to concentrate
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      NZ, Australian matches for youths in offing
      132 35  -  WILFRED YEO By SINGAPORE'S youth badminton squad have been invited for a playing tour of New Zealand next year. If the Singapore Badminton Association accept the invitation, they will only have to pay the air fares. Their hosts will take care of the
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      TODAY'S EVENTS
      73 35 TODAY'S EVENTS BADMINTON National championships q-finals (SBA. 7.30). BOWLING Pasir Paniang championship (Pasir Panjang Bowl, 1). HOCKEY SHA OveMQs v SRC woman Ist XI (Padang. 5.15). SWHA Open League (final round) SCC v Theresians (Padang, 5.10). SNOOKER National championship (Katong Saloon, 6.30). SOCCER Friendlies: Spore v WoUongong (Nat. Stadium 7.30),
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      Lock icon Classy Kiwis win easily
      286 35  - Classy Kiwis win easily J. RAJENDR AN By NEW ZEALAND FORCE, the defending champions, dominated almost the whole of yesterday's Malaysian Rugby Union Cup match against Australian Forces (North) to win 19-0 at Dieppe Barracks. The Aussies were clearly no match for the Kiwis. It was only the Aussies' hard
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    Lock icon Hanoi exporting 'guest workers'
    438 36 Thousands sent to Soviet bloc to ease foreign debt BANGKOK, Wednesday VIETNAM is sending tens of thousands of "guest workers" to the labour-hungry Soviet bloc m an attempt to ease the staggering burden of its foreign debt, Western diplomats said today. They added Vietnam's current five-year
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    Lock icon Solidarity 'no' to Walesa despite quit threat
    326 36 WARSAW, Wednesday SOLIDARITY^ the Polish free trade union, has rejected a draft resolution proposed by its leader Lech Walesa calling workers to halt all wildcat strikes and to solve conflicts through a special committee. Mr Walesa, who submitted the draft resolution to the
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    Lock icon BATONS AT THE READY
    45 36 BATON-wieldlnßpo liremen In riot gear facing environmentalists on Monday at Frankfurt's Rhine-Main airport. The environmentalists were protesting against the airport's farther enlargement. IXoiens of protesters, bat no policeman, were reported Injured la the confrontation on the coMtrnc tlon rite. AP picture.
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    Lock icon Cambodia out of famine danger
    173 36 MANILA, Wed. The International Committee for the Red Cross (ICRC) declared today that Cambodia was no longer facing a famine after receiving almost two years of massive aid from international agencies. In a report submitted to delegates at the General Assembly for the League of
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    Lock icon Gulf states 'yes' to joint defence
    175 36 KUWAIT, Wednesday SAUDI Arabia's Defence Minister was quoted today as saying his nation and five other oil-rich Gulf states have agreed to a plan coordinating their defences which will be more effective than the formation of a unified military command. The agreement was reached
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    47 36 ZURICH, Wed. An antique Breguet clock, owned by a Russian-born resident of San Francisco, was auctioned yesterday for 555,000 Swiss francs (*****.000). believed to be a record price. The buyer was not identified by the Zurich auction house of Uto which held the sale. AP.
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    47 36 WASHINGTON, Wed. An air force F-15 fighter crashed and its pilot is missing after a collision with another F-15 on Monday night over the Gulf of Mexico, the air force said yesterday. A sea search was being conducted for the downed plane and pilot. Reuter.
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    Late CLASSIFIED DEATH
    29 36 Late CLASSIFIED DEATH RAMASAMV FATHER OF Sellappan (Beach Road Police) passed away peacefully on 4-11-81. Funeral 5-11-81 at 2 00 pm Block 428 61 1 -E Bedok North Road
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    Lock icon S'pore signs pact with Israel
    92 36 S'pore signs pact with Israel JERUSALEM, Wed. Singapore signed a cultural and scientific agreement with Israel here today, pushing ahead with an extensive education programme under which Singapore has accepted West German and Israeli experts. Singapore's Minister of State for Education. Dr Tay Eng Soon, on a week-long visit at
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    Fong tells of pupils' difficulty in learning Mandarin
    232 36 Fong tells of pupils' difficulty in learning Mandarin MORE children are complaining that learning the Chinese Language m schools is difficult, said the Minister of State (Culture), Mr Fong Sip Chee. He was speaking at the opening of an exhibition on Chinese Literature, at the exhibition hall of the Singapore
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    59 36 HONGKONG. Wed. A workIng group has been set up to look into the practicality and financial viability of establishing a Chinese language foundation, a spokesman for the governments education department said today. The proposed foundation is part of a multi-million dollar package announced by the department m June
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    42 36 NEW DELHI, Wed. More than 1,000 officials of over 60 Jails m Uttar Pradesh state, neighbouring New Delhi, have been arrested m connection with an indefinite strike launched by them demanding higher wage scales, it was announced here yesterday. AFP.
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      262 36 THOMSON'S OVERSEAS LIMITED Going to Australia? I f you have accumrlated capital while working m Hong Kong and South East Asia and now wish to return to Australia you should examine your* future Australian income tax position before taking up permanent esidence there. The top rate of tax is now
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      21 36 The Penguin Dictionary of Modern Quotationsa wonderful book to read m the 100, m a traffic jam, before you fall asleep.
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      301 36 Old stars don't die Hong Kong showbiz stars never die, they merely re-emerge m different ways. TEO LIAN HUAY met two Vintage Veterans recently. Patrick Tse Yin still plays the debonair lady-killer while Kwan Hoi Shan is Mr Versatile himself. Meet them m take seven of our Hong Kong showbiz
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      39 36 UP TO 1 p.m. TODAY: Cloudy With Occasional Light Rain Clearing Around Mid-Morning. TEMP. (C) up to 6 a.m. tomorrow: 2S max., 24 min. SUNSET today: 8.19 p.m.; SUNRISE tomorrow: 6.16 a.m. o Global weather report has been delayed.
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      Location S'pore
      1053 1 THE FILM 4 .to expected to boost the tourist industry and help make Singapore a household name, especially among provincial folk who have always imagined us to be in some corner of China. A major film is being shot here set against the ravages of the Japanese Occupation.
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      Music, music, music!
      320 2 Mac's first number is a lively Baby Don't Get Hooked On Me, and you can guess who that's levelled at. Especially since the setting is a fishy one, and the audience includes a "Merpig". The usual catastrophes and near misses are featured again and again, as just
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      PICK of the DAY
      806 2 PICK of the DAY C SBC 3 THE Young And The Restless (Ch 5, 3 p.m.): All stand and bow. We have reached the 1000th episode of this seemingly everlasting series. When Snapper leaves Dr Sach's office, the latter realises that his answers amounted to an admission of complicity Snapper's
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        Artistic works
        1029 3  -  LOW SOON MEE Previewed by Kaleidoscopic visual experience Metropolis (IKS) Today B.N p.m Nev 11 CM p.m. Following the tradition of Caligart, Metropolis, a K-mlnnte silent film, is a fantasy about the sterile future. Although Metropolis claims to be about a world of science, the Dim is Just
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        Path of true love
        889 5  -  REBECCA CHUA Romance of the Western Chamber By NUS English honours class Drama Centre 8 p.m. Tues. and Wed Reviewed by 6 Victor Yee as the villain (Cheng Heng) was too skeletal to be formidable. Audrey de Silva, who played the lutebearer, stumbled on stage m
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        For love of music and (hic) the beer
        749 5  -  IAN EDWARDS Ruffly Together Raffles Hotel Tiffin Room Saturday and Sunday night Reviewed by ONCE again there was that unusual collusion, between amateurs and commercialism with the skiffle group Ruffly Together playing m the Tiffin Room of the Raffles Hotel last Saturday
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        Soft, chintzy world
        832 6 Soft, chintzy world Are you a rough, tough, sensible person who'll take no nonsense from anyone? Is your home governed by strong, clean, practical lines? Do you consider soft, pretty prints sentimental and wishy-washy? Think again. It might do you good to create a more soothing atmosphere to live m;
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        1178 6  -  MARILYN BETHANY By m New York SHE thinks he is not attentive enough. He finds her impossible to please. She contends that all she wants is someone to talk to about her troubles. He knows that she really needs much more than that. She
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        205 6 LEVEL with them before the job has begun about how much it will cost and how long it will take. Seek artistic perfection on their own time and at their own expense. Not suggest things that are clearly over budget. Show a little tolerance for the
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      Not the end of the road
      1247 8 Cursed by the bus-riding public but praised by poor commuters, trishaws have become an important means of transportation m many Asian countries. Despite government efforts to eliminate these gaudily-painted three-wheeled vehicles, they are increasing, reports ADLAI J. AMOR. In many Asian countries, they provide
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      920 9 The church m Soviet Armenia is busy abuilding. And help is pouring m from prosperous Armenians abroad. MARK WOOD filed this report from Echmiadzin, Soviet Armenia. TO the gasps of a small knot of visitors, the door of a wall safe is
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      Lock icon Missing Earl... dead or alive?
      994 10 Missing Earl dead or alive? Exactly seven years ago, "Lucky" Lucan was accused of attacking his wife and murdering his children's governess; then he vanished from the face of the earth. His London home, coronet, court robes and silver have been sold to support his family. Now, he can legally
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      279 1 RICKSHAWS rrou au nr tie RIDE ON toEKMAN FILMS D\\L JL, Tuk-tuks, rickshaws, The Switch from L paddycabs, becaks I js3i^ i _i xi M \J*f> they all mean the W/vNt/ S en t f S Und f mS M jk M I \^A same thing: Cheap iT^^pF I transport
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      163 1 FORAMAN ANDAWCMAN WJT* H| 3py_ You expect a j^ I little more than most -rfj BJ^jSj L 7^- Together, you've got the j I worlcl^y the nanc| its v 2 I o n ly a m atter of *mne 'till 1% v,^^cfl^l 'I I J^t»s tthin 9Sinl;feare v^^B I yours.
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      147 2 <J VST WORLD'S FIRST tf FLOATING BOOKSTORE IS NOW IN SINGAPORE. EXCLUSIVE OFFER Make any purchase from our wide selection of books GET HALF YOUR MONEY BACK m your choice of p" selected children's books. BRING THE JL WHOLE FAMILY! NOVS NOVIS ■nnnnnnl Wallabee Luggers We found everything that makes
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      32 2 H National Panasonic llfllv How to record a 2 hr meeting on a 1 hr cassette RN-ZOl Micro-cassette recorder with 2-speed recording and silent auto-stop. Develop the reading habit I Times Bookshops
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      200 2 ■ESSSill IHHHHHHflnl nfl EXHIBITIONS On Paintings of the Soviet RenbUn of Central Aria: Exhibits from 33 artists. These are works accomplished In the sixties and seventies, namely reflections of everyday life and people in the past and present featuring works of U. Tansykbaev, C. Aitieve and Sakhi Romanov. National Museum
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      249 2 Straits Times Crossword ACROSS without costumes (8) 7 Signals put out by (at worms? 1 The Pooh's off to find someone (io> divinely inspired (8) g in confusion, as Pluto com5 Baron, officially gowned, is manded (10) plundered (6) 10 School policy (13) 9 One crazy about self<atering? 13 c
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      1170 2 TV and Radio SBC 5 3.00 PM Op«nini followed by The You* 6 25 fti *annica Report And The Restless 700 The *W« 3.25 Reincarnated (r) 7 3 °X 4.15 Diary Of Events 7.50 The Greatest American Hero 4.20 Ake 8.45 The Love Boat 4.45 Anpe 9*5 News 5 10
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      89 5 AUCTION HUNTER VALLEY UNLIMITED POTENTIAL POKOLBIN PARK ESTATE CESSNOCK 116 HECTARES Prime location with potential for subdivision. Located on the Allendole Road adjacent to Cessnock and the airport Slightly undulating with panoramic views. BROCHURE AVAILABLE i- AUCTION DATE: Tuesday I Oth November, 1 98 1, at 1 0 30 a.m.
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      326 7 We are an engineering based company which has achieved an impressive stable growth. As part of our expansion programme we are seeking several dynamic candidates for the following key positions SALES MANAGER (Salary m the region of $34,000p.a.) An Engineering Degree, preferably Mechanical. At least 3 years of relevant working
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      617 7 o WALK RIGHT IN o o If you are looking for a o o challenging career with o o a competitive employer o o m a people-oriented o o environment o o JOIN HEWLETT-PACKARD We invite accounting professionals, both fresh graduates r^ v and experienced, to a WALK-tN tNTERVIEW to
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      468 7 (f?*r I^^ W% I m GREAT PACIFIC FINANCE LTD is a locally established finance company expanding its operations m Singapore. It is seeking suitably qualified personnel to fill the following positions:I CREDIT MARKETING OFFICERS Main responsibilities are marketing, credit analysis, loan .report, loan H documentation and administration. Applicants should have
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      386 8 ;^9H|^HB^H^^^^^9j^^^^^^^^^^^^H|||^^^^^^^^^^^^HH^ Another Mitsubishi World First 'fvH SP-^^^B LVI *"^^w HJf a X, M urreUMSMI ViOfV VHH9^ mm m X fcV" I-," Bl ~l "nTO# BLUE DIAMOND Mitsubishi BluG Di3moiiu TV na^l^prlß iVnV "^'VH^BF n^n^B^ H^Pj^BlH Hxl^FH H^^PH H mm Conventional grey faceplates cannot give you anything pji pji close to
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      1067 9 Plan new to attend the premier presentation of. 4-7 November 1981 World Trade Centre, Singapore Scxrrheast Asia's most axriprehensrve An extensive seminar programme international horOWare exhibition mternationaiiyrecogmzed experts mU For retailers wholesalers distributors present topics m a lorum designed to agents and purchasing officials Thousands facilitate an open exchange o(
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      273 10 m 111 ljij lllTr p^ Q ■jninwM.il .iiiiiiiii mil w iw 1 t «g i k A Chance to Paint Yourself a fortune When you buy 10 litres of Super Vinilex 5000 Synthetic Emulsion and /or Bodelac 9000 Enamel, you will get a Singapore Sweep Ticket free and a chance
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  • SECTION THREE The Straits
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        October keeps Speak Mandarin Campaign promoters busy
        1183 1  -  LEONG WENG KAM By OCTOBER was and will continue to be a busy month for promoters of the campaign to get all Chinese Singaporeans speak Mandarin as their common language. It was officially declared the annual Speak Mandarin Campaign Month by the Health
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        774 2 if II <t Lesson 5 T *S4 Xia cl z^nme ban A MERCHANT was taking a load of sc It on the back of a horse to a far-off market. The horse was feeling the weight of the load when they came to a river. As they crossod
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        Crackling up for art's sake
        130 2 Crackling up for art's sake TIME and weather often combine to cause the glaze on porcelain to crack. Some times crackling occurs In new pieces if temperatures, paint and glaie are not properly coordinated and controlled during the firing process. In some Chinese pottery styles, crackling was deliberately induced as
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        1538 4 Oleh MASURI S.N. Jika kita telah faham bahawa pembacaan itu penting untuk membentuk kehidupan anak-anak kita sopaya menjadi manusia yang berguna pada hari maka, maka sudah sewajarnyalah kita menunjukkan contoh yang baik tentang soal pembacaan itu, sebab biasanya kanak-kanak lebih tertarik kepada melakukan apa
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        74 1 NOV 198-^^B The Assertive Woman How she gets ahead and B^ retains her femininity Am I ready for marriage? We answer the questions you should ask yourself 12 Ways to^ plan a Working 1111^^ Wardrobe BEAUTY The Season's Newest Looks and Colours VK^ SPECIALS M Win a holiday m Sri
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        31 1 I Turn over to find out why the horse looks as if it is struggling. Page II (&f**^ Mastery ef iMguge cut be achieved tfcreagh reading, says Masnrl S.N. Pag* IV
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        364 3 ■O» mM RECORD-SMASHING-:3rd WEEK! LIDO miQOIBYSTB«P|PR|NT (*****14) 5 SHOWS at 11am, 1.30,4.00,6.45,9.15 yj Prices: CIRCLE $4 STALLS $3 No Free List All seats CASH bookable up to 2 days m advance pj I m M HtK X HRIKUH^^aaM m\ A KlWir.K ■mm i" >ianfl£mincs I Tille Sonj IVrltOTmJ b)SHh^\A EASTON
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        363 3 Golden Clementi Palace Q'town Kallang 'Zenith 9th BIG DAY! Note BMOWTIMESI G 11, 1 JO, 3 30. 5.30, 7.30, 9.30 C: 1.30. 3.30, 5.30, 7.30, 9.Jopm P4Q 1 JO, 3 30. MS a ».30pm Z: 1.30, 3 30. 7.1S and 9.15pm X 1.30, 4.00, 7.00 and 9.30pm The FUN that
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        183 3 I FASHION SPECIALITY STORES H^ 1 1 G Katoog Shopping Centre fl I Mountbanen Road Upper Ground Floor V I. *****024 |L Jr 122APiaza&ngapijia Orchard Road Lam is< Floor UGl7BuMTimahPlaza T I Jalan Anak Bukit Upper Ground Floor i ■^BbO' *****43 .-^J^-B a^Baa^»r'- 02-69 Oty Pla2a *^**^-.f. f W 810
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        716 3 J VjjJ/ ORGANISATION j C> TOKi;K.iw»aWf/.v:i:i V <■' 12th SKI OAYI V 1 I) 1 30. 4 00. 8 30*9 15p<n (j I V tlO«.t lO ./By ,l| NEXT CHANGT i' I "KAQEMUSHA" I|> (Th« Shadow Warrter) V 1 *n Joponctc O*otoou# witri MOW SMOWINGI V I J I 11wn.
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        44 4 *C+% **r^rl ZM HOUGHING PAS, B3^» i^ R AT WJk 11 /V*^ Am m^^^ 9 P«^ ai^^t F lyi Amm Wf^ x o-h Flavoured 1* Seasoning cents w&^^ Ses arn 100 Grams A Bigger Pack for a m ore NISSIN POOP PRODUCTS CO., LTD.
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        95 4 o I KAH MOTOR CO., SDN. BHD. OUR NEW ADDRESS GB, Novena Ville, 275, Thompson Road, Singapore 1130. OUR NEW TELEPHONE *****66 Showrooms: 239, Telok Kurau Road, Singapore 1542, Tel: *****94 232, Unit Gl6 17, Upper Bukit Timah Road, (13km), Singapore 2158. Tel: *****4 G-45, World Trade Centre, Singapore 0409,
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        55 4 NOTICE We wish to notify all our clients and business associates that we have lost some of our Company's Invoices bearing the serial No 0351 to 0400 on 29-8-81 and that these Invoices have been treated as cancelled. KNOW FURMTUK RENOVATION I DECORATION CO 228-E. LORONG CHUAN. SMGAPORE 19S5. Sell
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        235 4 TENDER NOTICE Experienced Contractors are invited to tender for: PROPOSED REPAIRB TO WHARF AT JURONG PORT Tender Documents ore obtainable from: The Quantity Surveying Section Singapore Engineering Consultancy Services Pte Ltd (SPECS) 2nd Floor Engineering Services Building Meritime Square Singapore 0409 Tender DepoeU: SS3OO/ Site Showround: Tenderers ore to meet
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